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hexaphyllous

hexaphyllous adjective: having six leaves or leaflets.

Adjective

hexaphyllous (not comparable)

  1. Having six leaves or leaflets.

Origin of hexaphyllous

From hexa- + -phyllous.

Questions about hexaphyllous

What does hexaphyllous mean?
Hexaphyllous means having six leaves or leaflets.
What part of speech is hexaphyllous?
Hexaphyllous is an adjective.

Words near hexaphyllous in the dictionary

  1. hexaphonic
  2. hexaphosphate
  3. hexaphosphates
  4. hexaphosphorus
  5. hexaphosphorylated
  6. hexaphyllous
  7. hexaphyrin
  8. hexapla
  9. Hexaplar
  10. hexaplaric
  11. hexaplas

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