Phyllode Definition
fĭlōd
phyllodes, phyllodia
noun
A flat leafstalk that functions as a leaf.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Phyllode
Noun
Singular:
phyllode
Plural:
phyllodesOrigin of Phyllode
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New Latin phyllōdium from Greek phullōdēs leaflike phullon leaf phyllo– -ōdēs adj. suff. collodion
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Latin phyllodium, Ancient Greek [script?] (phullodes, “resembling a leaf")
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