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Definition of Phylliform
1. Adjective. Having the shape of a leaf.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phylliform
Literary usage of Phylliform
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Geological Society of London by Geological Society of London (1856)
"The saddles terminate in equal divisions, the lobules being more or less phylliform.
Locality, Pondicherry. A connecting link between the ..."
2. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1894)
"They are characterized by the phylliform cells of the septa, and probably by the
absence of any calcareous ..."
3. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1916)
"The first six saddles have broad phylliform bases and the first five are bifid
on both sides, being equally divided by a small median lobe, ..."
4. Elements of Physiophilosophy by Lorenz Oken (1847)
"... Cephalopoda phylliform or fin-shaped. The external character common to the
whole class is the cylindrical body, unto which may be aptly conjoined the ..."
5. The Jordan Valley and Petra by William Libbey, Franklin Evans Hoskins (1905)
"Appendix second lateral saddles to be subcircular and entire, and the corresponding
lobes to be slightly phylliform. The other specimen is a silicified ..."
6. Reports Dealing with the Systematic Geology and Paleontology of Maryland by Maryland Geological Survey (1916)
"The first six saddles have broad phylliform bases and the first five are bifid
on both sides, being equally divided by a small median lobe, ..."
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