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Definition of Microphyll
1. Noun. (botany) A leaf having a single unbranched vein, or a structure that is derived from such a leaf. ¹
2. Noun. (botany) A very small leaf ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Microphyll
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Microphyll
Literary usage of Microphyll
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1918)
"microphyll. 92 X 25 sq. mm. = 2025 sq. mm. 4. Mesophyll, 93 X 25 sq. mm. ...
microphyll. The size represented by the limits between irac- rophyll and ..."
2. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1917)
"The contrast between the California and Great Basin "microphyll deserts" (which
have very little rain in summer) and the Texas and Arizona "succulent ..."