Definitions for walking leaf
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
walk′ing leaf`(n.)
Category: Entomology
Ref: leaf insect.
Origin of walking leaf:
1650–60
Princeton's WordNet
walking fern, walking leaf, Asplenium rhizophyllum, Camptosorus rhizophyllus(noun)
ferns having lanceolate fronds that root at the tip
walking leaf, leaf insect(noun)
tropical insect having a flattened leaflike body; common in southern Asia and the East Indies
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