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Leaves are one of the four suits in German-suited packs of playing cards. This suit was invented in 15th century Germany and is a survivor from a large pool of experimental suit signs created to replace the Latin suits. Around 1480, French card makers adapted this sign into
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Leaves are one of the four suits in German-suited packs of playing cards. This suit was invented in 15th century Germany and is a survivor from a large pool of experimental suit signs created to replace the Latin suits. Around 1480, French card makers adapted this sign into Spades
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in the French pack
French-suited playing cards or French-suited cards are cards that use the French suits of (clovers or clubs ), (tiles or diamonds ), (hearts ), and (pikes or spades ). Each suit contains three or four face/court cards. I ...
(known as pikes in France).
As its name suggests, the leaf is represented by a stylized green leaf. The left half is lighter than the right half; it can sometimes be yellow. Veins are visible and there is usually a petiole. There may also be smaller leaves.
They are usually known in German as ''Laub'' ("foliage"), but also as ''Gras'' ("grass"), ''Blatt'' ("leaf") or ''Grün'' ("green"). Cards are referred to as in a French pack e.g. the "King of Leaves", but in German as ''"Laub-König"'' or ''"Grün-König"'' i.e. "Leaf King". It is the second-highest suit in the games of Skat, Schafkopf and Doppelkopf, and the second lowest in Préférence.
The gallery below shows a suit of Leaves from a German suited deck of 32 cards. The pack is of the Saxonian pattern:
Unter
Unter (German, 'under', 'below' or 'among') may refer to:
* Unter (playing card), the Jack card in German and Swiss-suited playing cards
* Unter Null, stage name of Erica Dunham, an American musician
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Ober may refer to:
* '' Ober'', a 2006 Dutch black comedy film
* Ober (playing card), a playing card value in the German and Swiss decks of cards
* Ober, Indiana, an unincorporated community
* Oberek, a Polish dance
Surname
* Bailey Ober (born ...
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Deuce, Deuces, or The Deuce may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Fictional characters
* Deuce, in the ''Danger Girl'' comic book series
* Deuce, a character in ''Shake It Up''
* Deuce, in the ''Wild Cards'' science fiction universe
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See also
* German playing cards *Suit (cards)
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