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leptophyllous

leptophyllous adjective: having long, slender leaves.

Adjective

leptophyllous (comparative more leptophyllous, superlative most leptophyllous)

  1. Having long, slender leaves

Forms of leptophyllous

comparativemore leptophyllous
superlativemost leptophyllous

Origin of leptophyllous

From lepto- + -phyllous.

Questions about leptophyllous

What does leptophyllous mean?
Leptophyllous means having long, slender leaves.
What part of speech is leptophyllous?
Leptophyllous is an adjective.

Words near leptophyllous in the dictionary

  1. leptophobic
  2. leptophos
  3. leptophractine
  4. leptophractines
  5. leptophyll
  6. leptophyllous
  7. leptophylls
  8. leptopodomorphan
  9. leptopodomorphans
  10. leptoproduction
  11. leptoprosope

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