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tylecodon

tylecodon noun: a genus of succulent plants in the family Crassulaceae.

Noun

tylecodon (uncountable)

  1. a genus of succulent plants in the family Crassulaceae

Origin of tylecodon

Originally, Tylecodon was a part of the genus Cotyledon. Dr. Helmut Toelken of the South Australian Herbarium split them off into a genus of their own, the name is an anagram of the earlier name. https://worldofsucculents.com/genera/tylecodon/

Questions about tylecodon

What does tylecodon mean?
Tylecodon means a genus of succulent plants in the family Crassulaceae.
What part of speech is tylecodon?
Tylecodon is a noun.

Words near tylecodon in the dictionary

  1. Tyldesley
  2. Tyldesleys
  3. tyle
  4. tyle-berries
  5. tyle-berry
  6. tylecodon
  7. tylectomies
  8. tylectomy
  9. tyled
  10. tyledoside
  11. tylenchid

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