leafing

(noun) (botany) the process of forming leaves. Synonyms: foliation.

(verb) look through a book or other written material. Synonyms: flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff. Examples: "He thumbed through the report." "She leafed through the volume."

(verb) turn over pages. Synonyms: leaf. Examples: "Leaf through a book." "Leaf a manuscript."

(verb) produce leaves, of plants. Synonyms: leaf.