leafquality

noun
UK /ˈliːfˌkwɒlɪti/
US /ˈliːfˌkwɑːləti/

How good or healthy a leaf is.

The gardener checked the leafquality of the plants before selling them.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The grade or standard of tea leaves used in a blend.

The tea master judged the leafquality before choosing the harvest.

3. The texture and appearance of a leaf as seen in a nature study.

Students recorded the leafquality of each tree in their notebooks.

4. The overall condition of foliage in a garden or crop.

Poor leafquality warned the farmer that the plants needed water.