Definition of phyllous

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Phyllous (a.) Homologous with a leaf; as, the sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils are phyllous organs..

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Caryophyllous :: Caryophyllous (a.) Caryophyllaceous.
Gamophyllous :: Gamophyllous (a.) Composed of leaves united by their edges (coalescent).
Microphyllous :: Microphyllous (a.) Small-leaved.
Leucophyllous :: Leucophyllous (a.) Having white or silvery foliage.
Stenosis :: Stenophyllous (a.) Having narrow leaves.
Anisophyllous :: Anisophyllous (a.) Having unequal leaves.
Xiphophyllous :: Xiphophyllous (a.) Having sword-shaped leaves.
Endophyllous :: Endophyllous (a.) Wrapped up within a leaf or sheath.
Anomophyllous :: Anomophyllous (a.) Having leaves irregularly placed.
Hypophyllous :: Hypophyllous (a.) Being or growing on the under side of a leaf, as the fruit dots of ferns..
Macrophyllous :: Macrophyllous (a.) Having long or large leaves.
Epiphyllous :: Epiphyllous (a.) Growing upon, or inserted into, the leaf..
Quadriphyllous :: Quadriphyllous (a.) Having four leaves; quadrifoliate.
Myriophyllous :: Myriophyllous (a.) Having an indefinitely great or countless number of leaves.
Podophyllous :: Podophyllous (a.) Having thin, flat, leaflike locomotive organs..
Pleiophyllous :: Pleiophyllous (a.) Having several leaves; -- used especially when several leaves or leaflets appear where normally there should be only one.
Hexaphyllous :: Hexaphyllous (a.) Having six leaves or leaflets.
Polyphyllous :: Polyphyllous (a.) Many-leaved; as, a polyphyllous calyx or perianth..
Monophyllous :: Monophyllous (a.) One-leaved; composed of a single leaf; as, a monophyllous involucre or calyx..
Adenophyllous :: Adenophyllous (a.) Having glands on the leaves.
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