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What (who) is twin-leaf - definition

GENUS OF PLANTS
Twinleaf; Twin-leaf; Jeffersonia diphylla
  • ''Jeffersonia diphylla'' in flower

twin-leaf         
n.
Rheumatism-root (Jeffersonia disphylla).
Twinleaf         
·noun ·see Jeffersonia.
Jeffersonia         
·noun An American herb with a pretty, white, solitary blossom, and deeply two-cleft leaves (Jeffersonia diphylla); twinleaf.

Wikipedia

Jeffersonia

Jeffersonia, also known as twinleaf or rheumatism root, is a small genus of herbaceous perennial plants in the family Berberidaceae. They are uncommon spring wildflowers and grow in limestone soils of rich deciduous forests. Jeffersonia was named for United States President Thomas Jefferson by his contemporary Benjamin Smith Barton. This genus was formerly grouped in genus Podophyllum. Twinleaf is protected by state laws as a threatened or endangered plant in Georgia, Iowa, New York, and New Jersey.

Examples of use of twin-leaf
1. I just want it back as soon as possible." The twin–leaf Pembroke table is famed for its elegant lines, colour and exquisite inlaid mosaic of rosewood, satin and ebony pieces.