On either side of them is a kaleidoscope of wilciflowers swaying in the wind, some tall with curved petals, others low, fan-leafed.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Thousand Splendid Suns]

With Fowler following close behind, the two women slipped between two driverless wagons and walked twenty paces into the forest, where the fan-leafed ginkgo trees were so thick that it would be impossible for anyone on the road — Shou or otherwise — to see or hear what passed between them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Veiled Dragon]

Here also grew the fan-leafed palm, whose small, nearly entire leaves are used to make the dammar torches, and to form the water-buckets in universal use.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 2] Reference