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bathyphyll

bathyphyll noun: in a climbing plant, a leaf produced by the immature plant, which is physically distinct from the leaves produced by the mature plant.

Noun

bathyphyll (plural bathyphylls)

  1. In a climbing plant, a leaf produced by the immature plant, which is physically distinct from the leaves produced by the mature plant.

Antonyms of bathyphyll

Forms of bathyphyll

pluralbathyphylls

Origin of bathyphyll

From bathy- + -phyll.

Questions about bathyphyll

What does bathyphyll mean?
Bathyphyll means in a climbing plant, a leaf produced by the immature plant, which is physically distinct from the leaves produced by the mature plant.
What part of speech is bathyphyll?
Bathyphyll is a noun.
What is the plural of bathyphyll?
The plural of bathyphyll is bathyphylls.

Words near bathyphyll in the dictionary

  1. bathyphile
  2. bathyphiles
  3. bathyphilic
  4. bathyphotometer
  5. bathyphotometers
  6. bathyphyll
  7. bathyphylls
  8. bathyplankton
  9. bathysaurid
  10. bathysaurids
  11. bathyscape

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