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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Myriophyllous :: Myriophyllous (a.) Having an indefinitely great or countless number of leaves.
Pentaphyllous :: Pentaphyllous (a.) Having five leaves or leaflets.
Phyllous :: Phyllous (a.) Homologous with a leaf; as, the sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils are phyllous organs..
Endophyllous :: Endophyllous (a.) Wrapped up within a leaf or sheath.
Podophyllous :: Podophyllous (a.) Having thin, flat, leaflike locomotive organs..
Heterophyllous :: Heterophyllous (a.) Having leaves of more than one shape on the same plant.
Xiphophyllous :: Xiphophyllous (a.) Having sword-shaped leaves.
Decaphyllous :: Decaphyllous (a.) Having ten leaves.
Exophyllous :: Exophyllous (a.) Not sheathed in another leaf.
Pleiophyllous :: Pleiophyllous (a.) Having several leaves; -- used especially when several leaves or leaflets appear where normally there should be only one.
Stenosis :: Stenophyllous (a.) Having narrow leaves.
Adenophyllous :: Adenophyllous (a.) Having glands on the leaves.
Leucophyllous :: Leucophyllous (a.) Having white or silvery foliage.
Microphyllous :: Microphyllous (a.) Small-leaved.
Epiphyllous :: Epiphyllous (a.) Growing upon, or inserted into, the leaf..
Gamophyllous :: Gamophyllous (a.) Composed of leaves united by their edges (coalescent).
Macrophyllous :: Macrophyllous (a.) Having long or large leaves.
Podophyllous :: Podophyllous (a.) Pertaining to, or composing, the layer of tissue, made up of laminae, beneath a horse's hoof..
Triphyllous :: Triphyllous (a.) Having three leaves; three-leaved.
Hexaphyllous :: Hexaphyllous (a.) Having six leaves or leaflets.
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