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  1. Leaf

    200px The leaves of a Beech tree. File 3D rendering of a micro CT scan of a piece of dried leaf..ogg thumb 300pixel 3D rendering of a computed tomography CT scan of a leaf piece, resolution circa ... . The photosynthetic appendages on the strands are leaf like in appearance and function but Ontogeny ontogenically are not leaves. A leaf is an Organ anatomy organ of a vascular plant , as defined in Botany ... ref Typically a leaf is a thin, flattened organ borne above ground and specialized for photosynthesis ..., some leaf forms are adapted to modulate the amount of light they absorb to avoid or mitigate excessive ..., and ecological competition from other plants. Considerable changes in leaf type occur within species ... light. ref James, Shelley A., Bell, David T. Influence of light availability on leaf structure and growth ... in the diet nutrition diet of many animal s. This is true for human s, for whom leaf vegetable s commonly are Staple food food staples . File Eenbruinigherfstblad.jpg thumb A leaf shed in autumn . Correspondingly ... they produce flattened, leaf like structures that are rich in chlorophyll, these organs differ morphologically ... features leaf morphology A structurally complete leaf of an flowering plant angiosperm consists of a petiole botany petiole leaf stalk , a lamina leaf blade , and stipule s small structures located to either ... may be absent, or the blade may not be laminar flattened . The tremendous variety shown in leaf ... . The petiole mechanically links the leaf to the plant and provides the route for transfer of water and sugars to and from the leaf. The lamina is typically the location of the majority of photosynthesis ... and functions. File Leaf Structure.svg center 600px Medium scale diagram of leaf internal anatomy Small scale features A leaf is a plant organ and is made up of a collection of tissues in a regular ... surfaces The mesophyll inside the leaf that is rich in chloroplasts also called chlorenchyma The arrangement ... at the cellular scale. File Leaf Tissue Structure.svg center 600px Fine scale diagram of leaf structure ...   more details



  1. Leaf River

    Leaf River may refer to TOCright Rivers Canada Leaf River Quebec United States Leaf River Illinois Leaf River Minnesota Leaf River Mississippi Cities and towns Leaf River, Illinois Leaf River, Minnesota , former town Townships Leaf River Township, Illinois Leaf River Township, Wadena County, Minnesota disambig de Leaf River pl Leaf River ...   more details



  1. Single-leaf

    Single leaf may refer to Single leaf ash , a deciduous tree Single Leaf Bat , a mammal Single leaf bridge , a movable truss bridge with an elevated counterweight Single leaf door , a door which consists of a single rigid panel that fills a doorway Single leaf Pinyon , an evergreen tree Single leaf woodcut , an individual woodcut print disambig ...   more details



  1. Leaf Mountain

    Leaf Mountain is the name of two places in the United States Leaf Mountain Township, Minnesota Leaf Mountain Township in Minnesota Leaf Mountain Township, North Dakota Leaf Mountain Township in North Dakota geodis Category Township name disambiguation pages pl Leaf Mountain ...   more details



  1. Leaf (disambiguation)

    wiktionarypar leaf Leaf is an above ground plant organ specialized for photosynthesis. Leaf may also refer to Various Leaf books , a single sheet, the left hand page of which is the verso, and right hand page is the recto Metal leaf , a thin metal foil such as gold leaf Leaf spring , a common type of vehicle suspension Leaf River disambiguation , the name of several rivers in North America Nissan Leaf , an electric car produced by Nissan People Treeleaf b. 1988 , American variety of leaf from a tree specializes in dogs. Brady Leaf b. 1984 , American football player Caroline Leaf b. 1946 , American filmmaker Dr. Caroline Leaf b. 1963 , South African brain and learning specialist Daniel P. Leaf , Lieutenant General in the U.S. Air Force Henry Leaf 1862 1931 , 1908 Olympic silver medalist in rackets Jonathan Leaf , playwright and journalist Richard Leaf b. 1967 , British actor Robert Leaf 1936 2005 , American composer Ryan Leaf b. 1976 , a former American football player Shaun Leaf b. 1984 , English rugby league player Walter Leaf 1852 1927 , English banker, Classical scholar, and commentator on the Iliad and Odyssey Pine Leaf , female chief of the Crow tribe Fictional characters Leaf, a supporting character in The Keys to the Kingdom book series Leaf, a rock star Elf from the MySims video game series Leaf, the female player character of the Pokemon games Pok mon FireRed and LeafGreen Leaf, a supporting character in Fire Emblem Seisen no Keifu and the main character of Fire Emblem Thracia 776 . Organisations Lake Eden Arts Festival LEAF , a biannual music and dance festival in Black Mountain, NC Leaf Israeli company , an Israel based photography company Leaf Japanese company , a Japanese visual novel studio Leaf International , a Dutch Swedish originally U.S. confectionery company. Women s Legal Education and Action Fund LEAF , a Canadian women s legal advocacy group Leaf Books , a small Wales based publisher The Leaf Label , a record label Linking and Exploring Authority ...   more details



  1. Leaf sucker

    Leaf sucker can mean a leaf blower in suction mode a street sweeper machine with suction ability, as translation of German Laubsauger an insect that sucks sap from leaves, see aphid or hemiptera See also Leaf disambiguation Sucker disambiguation disambig ...   more details



  1. Leaf subroutine

    A leaf subroutine is a subroutine which cannot in turn call another subroutine. Some compilers can apply special program optimizations to leaf subroutines, such as the use of link register s to avoid having to push the return address on the stack. The term leaf refers to their position as leaf node s in the call graph of the program. Category Subroutines compsci stub ...   more details



  1. Okra leaf

    Okra leaf may refer to Leaf of okra Melokhiya , which thickens like okra Disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ...   more details



  1. Leaf gap

    A leaf gap is a space in the stem of a plant through which the leaf grows. The leaf is connected to the stem by the leaf trace, which grows through the leaf gap. The leaf gap is a break in the vascular tissue of a plant stem stem above the point of attachment of a leaf trace. ref answers.com ref It exists in the plant stem nodal region of the stem as a gap in the continuity of the primary vascular tissue vascular cylinder above the level where a leaf trace diverges toward a leaf. This gap is filled with Ground tissue Parenchyma parenchyma tissue ref cite book title A Dictionary of Botany page 200 editor1 last Little editor1 first R. John editor2 last Jones editor2 first C. Eugene publisher Van Nostrand Reinhold Company location New York year 1980 ISBN 0442241690 ref . References reflist Category Plant physiology Category Plant anatomy Category Leaves ...   more details



  1. Fallen Leaf

    Fallen Leaf may refer to Fallen Leaf, California , unincorporated community Fallen Leaf Lake Washington , lake Fallen Leaf Lake California , lake geodis Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ...   more details



  1. Leaf valve

    Multiple issues wikify March 2012 unreferenced December 2009 orphan December 2009 A leaf valve is a one way valve check valve consisting of a diagonal obstruction with an opening covered by a hinged flap. Patents exist in the United states which specify the mechanical use use of leaf valves to control various types of fluids. United States Patent 4930535 is a folding leaf valve which is described as a valve that, folds upon itself to provide positive sealing of a pressurized chamber under a variety of pressure conditions. In particular, the valve stem folds to effectively close the lumen and provide a positive seal even at low differential pressure. United States Patent 4795340 is a single leaf valve for a gas fired boiler. It has a seat for a valve leaf , and a single valve leaf for the two constituents, this single valve leaf being flexible and deformable.... Application, in particular, to gas fired boilers of the pulsed combustion type. United States Patent 5441133 This hydraulic damper has a leaf valve stopper, the patented invention relates to a hydraulic damper. A leaf valve and a main valve are provided at an inner seat and an outer seat having different heights to each other arranged at outlet ports of a piston in such a way as they may be opened or closed... an attenuation force can be stabilized.. and the leaf valve is supported by the tapered or curved surface of the stopper when flexed, resulting in that no cracks are generated. These patents were found by searching http www.freepatentsonline.com DEFAULTSORT Leaf Valve Category Valves Mech engineering stub ...   more details



  1. Leaf cactus

    The common name leaf cactus plural leaf cacti refers to either of the two following genus genera in the family biology family Cactaceae Epiphyllum , a genus of epiphyte epiphytic cacti, and Pereskia , with very primitive elements. disambig ...   more details



  1. Leaf spot

    Leaf spots are round blemishes found on the Leaf leaves of many species of plant s, mostly caused by parasitic fungi or bacteria . A typical spot is zonal , meaning it has a definite edge and often has a darker border. When lots of spots are present, they can grow together and become a blight or a blotch. Fungal spots are usually round or free form in shape. In most cases, leaf spots are considered to be only a cosmetic problem, but they can have economic effects on nurseries or in floriculture . See also Leaf spot in Chestnut Diseases chestnut diseases . External links http www.naturalwaylawn.com disease leaf spot.html Leaf Spot and Lawn Care tree stub horticulture stub plant disease stub Category Plant pathogens and diseases Category Leaves es Mancha de la hoja ...   more details



  1. Amber Leaf

    Infobox cigarette brand title Amber Leaf image File Amber Leaft 10g with free Rolling Papers.jpg thumb 10G Amber Leaf With Rolling Papers caption 10G Amber Leaf With Rolling Papers introduced 1991 produced by Gallaher Group of Japan Tobacco disestablished Amber Leaf is a brand of rolling tobacco . It is a product of the Gallaher Group division of Japan Tobacco . It is available in various size packets 10g, 12.5g, 25g and 50g . It includes free rolling papers. In 2011 promotional Amber Leaf tobacco tins were sold with the tobacco in some stores UK. It can also be mixed with Coffem which would create a Coffem Blend. reflist DEFAULTSORT Amber Leaf Category Gallaher Group brands Category British brands Product stub ...   more details



  1. Metal leaf

    File Kanazawa Gold Factory.jpg thumb Metal leaf processing File goldleaf.jpg right thumb 22k gold leaf applied with an ox hair brush during the process of gilding File Small gold nugget 5mm dia and corresponding foil surface of half sq meter.jpg thumb A small gold nugget of 5mm in diameter bottom can be expanded to about 20,000 times its initial surface through hammering, producing a gold foil surface of about one half square meter with a thickness of about 0.2 0.3 micrometre . Toi gold mine , Japan . File burnishing.jpg thumb Burnishing gold leaf with an agate stone tool during the water gilding process Unreferenced date May 2009 Metal leaf , also called composition leaf or schlagmetal , is a thin foil metal foil used for decoration. Metal leaf can come in many different shades. Some metal leaf may look like gold leaf but not contain any real gold. This metal leaf is often referred to as imitation leaf . Metal leaf is usually made of gold including many alloys , silver , copper , aluminium , brass typically 85 Copper and 15 zinc or palladium , sometimes also platinum . Vark is a type of silver leaf used for decoration in Indian cuisine. Goldbeating , the technique of producing metal leaf, has been known for more than 5000 years. References reflist Category Gold Category Art materials Silver Leaf Metalworking stub de Blattgold es Pan de oro eo Orfolio eu Urre orri it Foglia oro nl Bladgoud ja nn Bladgull ru simple Metal leaf fi Lehtikulta sv Bladguld ...   more details



  1. Richard Leaf

    Infobox person name Richard Leaf image caption birth date birth date and age 1957 01 01 birth place U.K. Richard Leaf born 1957 is a United Kingdom British actor. He has had several small parts in television and stage productions. Leaf is married to actress Tamsin Greig , star of Black Books , Green Wing and Love Soup . The actor is notable for his role as the Governor of York , nephew of Edward I of England King Edward I in Mel Gibson s Braveheart . He appeared as Hannibal Lecter s father in the 2007 Hannibal Rising film. He, also, appeared recently as Minor Ministry officials in Harry Potter John Dawlish John Dawlish , an Auror , in the film Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix film Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix . He is also known for his striking, almost translucent blue eyes. External links imdb name 494945 Richard Leaf Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Leaf, Richard ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1957 01 01 PLACE OF BIRTH U.K. DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Leaf, Richard Category 1957 births Category Place of birth missing living people Category Living people Category English film actors Category English stage actors Category English television actors UK film actor stub es Richard Leaf fr Richard Leaf sv Richard Leaf ...   more details



  1. Leaf miner

    Image leaf miner damage.jpg thumb Leaf miner damage to a Horse chestnut tree horse chestnut tree Image Leaf mining.jpg thumb Leaf with leaf miner damage Image Leaf miner tomato.jpg thumb Tomato with leaf miner damage Image Phyllocnistis hyperpersea mine.JPG thumb Leaf mines by the moth Phyllocnistis hyperpersea on a Persea borbonia leaf. Image Cryptocarya foveolata from Cobark Park Barrington Tops.jpg thumb Leaf Miner trail on a fallen leaf in a Gondwana cool temperate rainforest. Note the initial thin width of the insect trail, becoming wider as the insect grows while it navigates around the leaf. Cryptocarya foveolata from Cobark Park, Barrington Tops , Australia Leaf miner is a term used to describe the larva e of many different species of insect which live in and eat the leaf biological tissue tissue of plants. The vast majority of leaf mining insects are moth s Lepidoptera , sawflies ... Woodboring beetle s, leaf miners are protected from many predator s and plant defenses by feeding ... species and the leaf miner ref The precise pattern formed by the feeding tunnel is very often ... are useful to determine the species of leaf miner. A few mining insects utilise other parts of a plant, such as the surface of a fruit . Some patterns of leaf variegation are part of a defense strategy employed by plants to deceive adult leaf miners into thinking that the leaf has already been predated ... Image Cameraria ohridella 8419.jpg thumb left Horse chestnut leaf miner adult Leaf miners are regarded ... , an organic insecticide, will control the leaf miner. Spinosad does not kill on contact but must be ingested by the leaf miner. Two or three applications may be needed in a season, being careful not to spray when bees are around. Leaf miner infection can be reduced or prevented by planting trap crop ... will distract leaf miners, drawing them to those plants and therefore reducing the incidence of attack on nearby crops. This is a method of companion planting . See also Agromyzidae Leaf miner flies ...   more details



  1. Maple leaf

    dablink For other uses, see Maple leaf disambiguation . File Maple leaf Fcb981.JPG thumb right A maple leaf with its distinctive shape. The maple leaf is the characteristic leaf of the maple tree , and is the most ... of about 18,000. Also by this time, the maple leaf had been adopted as an emblem by the French Canadian ... progs cpsc ccsp sc cs o3 e.cfm Ceremonial and Canadian Symbols Promotion page for Maple Leaf ref the maple leaf was one of numerous emblems proposed to represent the society. Speaking in its favour, Jacques ... a stylized maple leaf in the centre. The maple leaf slowly caught on as a national symbol in 1868, it was included ... in 1921. Historically, the golden maple leaf had represented Ontario, while the green maple leaf ... ref In 1867, Alexander Muir composed the patriotic The Maple Leaf Forever , which became an unofficial anthem in English speaking Canada. From 1876 until 1901, the leaf appeared on all Canadian coins ... Expeditionary Force were often based on a maple leaf design. The use of the maple leaf ... distinguished by a maple leaf on their sun helmets. The maple leaf finally became the central national ... and sponsored by M.P. John Matheson in 1965, which uses a highly stylized eleven pointed maple leaf, referring to no specific species of maple. Earlier official uses of a maple leaf design often used over 30 points and a short stem. The one chosen is a generic maple leaf representing the ten species ... leaf is currently used on the Flag of Canada Canadian flag , logos of various Canadian based companies ... using the maple leaf in place of the normal apostrophe found at U.S. locations . It is also used ... coin s, which are officially known as Maple Leaf coin Maple Leafs , as geometric maple leaves are stamped on them. Other uses The Italian city of Campobasso was known as the Maple Leaf City , since during ..., Missouri is nicknamed America s Maple Leaf City. ref http www.carthagechamber.com Carthage, Missouri Chamber of Commerce America s Maple Leaf City Bot generated title ref The city of Hornell, New ...   more details



  1. Leaf scorch

    Leaf scorch is defined as browning of plant tissues, including leaf margins and tips, and yellowing or darkening of veins which may lead to eventual wilting and abscission of the leaf ref http www.uri.edu ce factsheets sheets leafscorch.html ref . It is also known as leaf burn or leaf wilt . Leaf scorch may also refer to a bacterial leaf scorch typically infection of Xylella causing symptoms similar to nitrogen burn and leaf scorch , but distinguished by a lack of a uniform margin of damage ref http pubs.caes.uga.edu caespubs pubcd C922 C922.htm ref ref http www.ipm.ucdavis.edu PMG r3101211.html ref . Causes Leaf scorch can be caused by soil compaction , transplant shock, nutrient deficiency, drought, salt toxicity, and herbicide injury ref http www.uri.edu ce factsheets sheets leafscorch.html ref . Treatment Affected plants may sometimes recover through watering and fertilization if the cause is not over fertilization ref http plantclinic.cornell.edu FactSheets leafscorch leafscorch.htm ref . Light pruning may also help to reduce the water pumping load on the roots and xylem ref http plantclinic.cornell.edu FactSheets leafscorch leafscorch.htm ref . In the case of leaf scorch through over fertilization, recovery may take time, requiring a treatment of a slow leaching process through drip irrigation over 24 48 hours ref http plantclinic.cornell.edu FactSheets leafscorch leafscorch.htm ref ref http google.com search?q cache Zdgh UzGMPwJ www.ces.purdue.edu extmedia BP BP 25 W.pdf leaf scorch&cd 6&hl en&ct clnk&gl us&client opera ref . Prevention Reversal of symptoms and damage can be enacted through the following cultural practices ref http www.uri.edu ce factsheets sheets leafscorch.html ref Pruning sprouts and affected areas Avoiding frequent, light waterings which promote unhealthy root systems Watering heavily to promote deep root systems Avoiding over fertilization See also Bacterial leaf scorch Fertilizer Nitrogen burn References reflist Category Plant pathogens ...   more details



  1. Every Leaf

    orphan date June 2010 unref date July 2011 Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Every Leaf Type Studio Album Artist Milla Jovovich Cover Released 2009 Recorded 2009 Genre Folk Rock br Alternative rock br Soft rock br Doom metal br Pop rock Length Label SBK Capitol EMI Producer Milla Jovovich Reviews Last album This album Next album Misc Singles Name Every Leaf Type Studio single 1 Breathing In Your Sleep single 1 date 2009 single 2 Every Leaf single 2 date TBA Album information Every Leaf it s the second studio album by American singer Milla Jovovich. Breathing In Your Sleep was the lead single from the album. Confirmed Tracks Breathing In Your Sleep Every Leaf Lazy Orbit These songs were previously released on Milla s official web site as demos. DEFAULTSORT Every Leaf Album Category 2009 albums ...   more details



  1. Leaf International

    Infobox company company name Leaf International BV company logo Image LEAF Oy Logo.jpg The current logo of Leaf. slogan successor foundation 1940 location Oosterhout , the Netherlands and Stockholm , Sweden ... CVC Capital Partners , Nordic Capital subsid homepage http www.leaf.eu www.leaf.eu Leaf International ... and Belgium and has a number two position in Norway , Denmark , Belgium and Italy . In total Leaf products are sold in more than 50 countries worldwide. Leaf has leading local brands such as L kerol ... Leaf merged with the Swedish confectionery company Cloetta . ref name merger cite web title LEAF and Cloetta merger completed url http www.leaf.eu en Newsroom redir News room News LEAF and Cloetta merger completed accessdate 26 02 2012 ref The new company is called Cloetta. Company facts LEAF International ... with a very strong heritage. LEAF products include sugared and sugar free gum, pastilles, candy, liquorices, peppermints, chocolate, nougat, sweeteners and chews. LEAF had sales of approximately 527m 2010 and 2,400 employees. It has 11 factories in seven countries. LEAF is owned by CVC Capital Partners , Nordic Capital and management. Bengt Baron is the CEO of LEAF. Current brands Red Band Netherlands ... Ahlgrens bilar Sweden Company history The company was originally founded by Sol S. Leaf in Chicago, Illinois . Mr. Leaf started various candy companies beginning in the 1920 s, and they were merged into Leaf Brands in 1947. Its history includes a number of mergers, acquisitions, and divisions, as well as several name changes. Leaf Confectionery Company introduced Rain Blo Rainblo Bubble Gum in 1940. In 1947, Overland Candy Company merged with Chicago Biscuit Company , Leaf Gum and Leaf Machinery. In 1948, Leaf issued its first set of baseball card s, considered one the of the first sets of modern baseball cards. In 1949, Leaf Brands reintroduced malted milk balls under the name of Whoppers ... by Leaf Brands, was purchased by W.R. Grace and in 1976 Candy brands were repurchased by Leaf ...   more details



  1. Munro Leaf

    Image Munroleaf.gif left Deleted image removed Image Watchbird1.jpg right thumb 200px Wilbur Monroe Leaf aka Munro Leaf December 4, 1905 December 21, 1976 , was an United States American author of children ..., Maryland , Leaf graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park University of Maryland .... Leaf once commented, Early on in my writing career I realized that if one found some truths worth telling ... by Dr. Seuss and Munro Leaf He wrote The Story of Ferdinand for his friend, illustrator Robert Lawson ... which won a 1938 Academy Award. Leaf and Lawson s second collaboration, Wee Gillis , about a boy living ..., was cited as a 1939 Caldecott Honor Book. Watchbirds Leaf s other notable creation was the Watchbirds ... Home Journal and was later collected into several books. During the Second World War , Leaf and Ted ... who failed to take precautions. On April 22, 1995, Leaf was inducted into the University of Maryland ... Philharmonic and are available on their CD Magical Tunes & Marvelous Tales . Bibliography Leaf, Munro, Grammar Can Be Fun New York Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1934. Mun Munro Leaf Lo, the Poor Indian New York Leaf, Mahoney, Seidel & Stokes, 1934. Leaf, Munro, The Boy Who Would Not Go to School Robert Francis Weatherbee New York, Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1935. Leaf, Munro, Manners Can Be Fun New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1936 Leaf, Munro, Robert Lawson author Robert Lawson illustrator . The Story of Ferdinand New York, Viking Press, 1936. Leaf, Munro, Ludwig Bemelmans illustrator Noodle New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1937. Leaf, Munro, Robert Lawson author Robert Lawson illustrator . Wee Gillis New York, Viking Press, 1938. Leaf, Munro, Dick Rose illustrator Listen Little Girl, Before You Come to New York New York Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1938. Leaf, Munro, Disney Illustrators. Walt Disney s Ferdinand the Bull New York, Dell Publishing, 1938. Leaf, Munro, The Watchbirds New York, Frederick A. Stokes, 1938. Leaf, Munro, Safety Can Be Fun New York, Frederick A. Stokes ...   more details



  1. Walter Leaf

    Walter Leaf 26 November 1852, Norwood, Middlesex 8 March 1927, Torquay was an England English banker and scholar. Walter Leaf was born at on 26 November 1852 and educated at Harrow School Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge . ref Venn id LF869W name Leaf, Walter ref In 1877 he entered the family firm, becoming in 1888 chairman of Leaf & Company Ltd. Later he became chairman of the Westminster Bank . He was one of the founders of the International Chamber of Commerce , of which he was elected president in 1925. From 1919 to 1921 he was president of the Institute of Bankers . He was president of the Hellenic Society and the Classical Association . He married Charlotte Symonds, daughter of John Addington Symonds . References reflist refbegin T.E. Gregory, The Westminster Bank through a Century , 2 vols, 1936 with chapter on Leaf refend External links http onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu webbin gutbook author?name Leaf 2C 20Walter Books by Walter Leaf Complete books from Project Gutenberg gutenberg author id Walter Leaf 1852 1927 name Walter Leaf worldcat id lccn nr92 12293 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Leaf, Walter ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 26 November 1852 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 8 March 1927 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Leaf, Walter Category 1852 births Category 1927 deaths Category English businesspeople Category Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge England business bio stub ...   more details



  1. The Green Leaf

    The Green Leaf is an experimental rock & roll band from San Diego, California led by Mark Whitney Mehran MWM . The Green Leaf was formed in 1992 and released its first full length original album titled Green Leaf in 1995. MWM composes, arranges, and plays all of the instruments and vocals on The Green Leaf recordings after 1996. In the 1990 s The Green Leaf toured the independent music club scene for a number of years playing live shows as a traditional three piece rock outfit. In 2007 Mark Whitney Mehran teamed up with Harley Davidson of Deadbolt band to record original instrumental music for the HOT ROD SURF How To Service Your Hot Rod movie. The Green Leaf music is published by HOT ROD SURF Publishing ASCAP . Movie soundtracks The Green Leaf music is featured on ref http cdbaby.com cd thegreenleaf CD Baby ref HOT ROD SURF All Steel All Real Vol.1 DVD movie 2003 HOT ROD SURF Pinstriping Techniques DVD movie 2007 the green leaf Pinstrping Techniques Volume 2 DVD movie 2009 Discography The Green Leaf discography includes the first full length album Green Leaf 1995 , The Green Leaf Racer Single 1995 , The Green Leaf 2nd Album 1996 , California 7 vinyl 1997 , Cat Scratcher 7 vinyl 1997 , M.T.G. full length album 1997 released on limited edit red vinyl, Homegrown Live in San Diego 1997 , Carnival of Corruption 1998 , Hot Rod Paradise cassette single 1998 , HOT ROD SURF plays Hot Rod Surf 2007 , and HOT ROD SURF Pinstriping Techniques Volume 2 Soundtrack 2009 . ref http www.last.fm music The Green Leaf Last FM ref References reflist External links http www.myspace.com thegreenleafkkr The Green Leaf Official MySpace Page http www.last.fm music The Green Leaf The Green Leaf Last.fm with Official Music Video DEFAULTSORT Green Leaf, The Category American rock music groups Category Musical groups from San Diego, California US rock band stub ...   more details



  1. Gold leaf

    Refimprove date December 2009 image burnishing.jpg right thumb 250px Burnishing gold leaf with an agate stone tool, during the water gilding process Gold leaf is gold that has been hammered into extremely thin sheets and is often used for gilding . Gold leaf is available in a wide variety of Carat purity karat s and shades. 22 karat yellow gold is the most commonly used. Gold leaf is sometimes confused with metal leaf but they are different products. The term metal leaf is normally used for thin sheets of metal of any color that do not contain any real gold. 24 Karats is pure gold. Real yellow gold leaf is about 92 pure gold. Silver colored white gold is approximately 50 pure gold. Layering gold leaf over a surface is called gold leafing or gilding . Traditional water gilding is the most difficult ... File goldleaf.jpg right thumb 22k gold leaf applied with an ox hair brush during the process of gilding Gold leaf has traditionally been most popular and most common in its use as gilding material ... smaller price, but traditionally some form of gold or metal leaf was preferred when possible and gold ... gold leaf on his large paintings. ref http www.stiftung kinderjahre.de resources 6 20100511 vernissage.jpg Artist in front of a painting using gold leaf, picture taken at charity event ref Culinary uses In some cultures gold and silver leaf is considered non toxic when labeled as food grade and so can be used to decorate food or drink, conveying a perception of luxury and high value. Such a leaf ... Japan s bubble economy . In Kanazawa, Ishikawa Kanazawa , where Japan s gold leaf production was centred, gold leaf shops and workshops sold green tea and hard candy with gold leaf within. In the late ... in the US has seen the inclusion of floating bits of gold leaf in liquors such as Goldschl ger . However, in Continental Europe liquors with such bits of gold leaf are known since the late 16th century ... is E175. References Reflist See also Goldbeating DEFAULTSORT Gold Leaf Category Gilding Category ...   more details




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