Cyathophyll
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cyathophyll is a noun meaning (botany) The bract-like structure of a euphorbia on which the involucre sits, usually but not always occurring in twos. They may sometimes be brightly coloured and confused with petals.
Meaning
(botany) The bract-like structure of a euphorbia on which the involucre sits, usually but not always occurring in twos. They may sometimes be brightly coloured and confused with petals.
Word Forms
- cyathophylls
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cyathium, calyptra, hypsophyll, phyllary, calyculus, thyrse.
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