| lanceolate |
When pertaining to a leaf - lance-shaped, much longer than wide.
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| larva |
In insects with complete metamorphosis, the immature stage between the egg and the pupa.
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| leaflet |
One part of a compound leaf.
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| legume |
A member of the bean family.
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| lemma |
The lower of two bracts enclosing a grass flower.
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| ligule |
The membrane at the junction of the blade and sheath in grasses and sedges.
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| linear |
When pertaining to a leaf - long, narrow, with sides nearly parallel.
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| lobed |
When pertaining to a leaf - deeply divided into rounded lobes.
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| lores |
Lores are the area between the front of the eye and the bill
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