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erectophile

erectophile adjective: having the leaves largely hanging vertically.

Adjective

erectophile (not comparable)

  1. Having the leaves largely hanging vertically.

Origin of erectophile

From erect + -o- + -phile.

Questions about erectophile

What does erectophile mean?
Erectophile means having the leaves largely hanging vertically.
What part of speech is erectophile?
Erectophile is an adjective.

Words near erectophile in the dictionary

  1. erective
  2. erectly
  3. erectness
  4. erectogenic
  5. erectopatent
  6. erectophile
  7. erector
  8. erector spinae
  9. erectores spinae
  10. erectors
  11. erectour

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