ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cataphyllary

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Cataphyllary is an adjective meaning (botany) Describing brownish scales on the surfaces of some plants, probably derived from foliage-leaves.

Meaning

(botany) Describing brownish scales on the surfaces of some plants, probably derived from foliage-leaves.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cataphyll, leaf-scale, phyllomorph, calycophyll, megaphyll, acrophyll.

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