Phyllode
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phyllode is a noun meaning (botany) A flattened petiole or leaf rachis that resembles and functions as a leaf, and may or may not be combined with an actual lamina.
Meaning
(botany) A flattened petiole or leaf rachis that resembles and functions as a leaf, and may or may not be combined with an actual lamina.
Word Forms
- phyllodes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phyllidium, phyllon, phyllome, phyllodium, phyllid, phyllomorph.
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