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Noun: leafing  lee-fing
  1. (botany) the process of forming leaves
    - foliation
Verb: leaf  leef
  1. Look through a book or other written material
    "She leafed through the volume";
    - flick, flip, thumb, riffle, riff
     
  2. Turn over pages
    "leaf through a book"; "leaf a manuscript"
     
  3. Produce leaves, of plants

Type of: acquire, develop, development, get, grow, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny, peruse, produce, turn, turn over

Encyclopedia: Leafing

Leaf, Jonathan