Definition of Phyllodes

1. Noun. (plural of phyllode) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Phyllodes

1. phyllode [n] - See also: phyllode

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phyllodes

phyllo
phyllo-
phyllo pastry
phyllobranchia
phyllobranchiae
phylloclad
phylloclades
phyllocladia
phyllocladium
phyllocyanin
phyllocyanine
phyllocyst
phyllocysts
phyllode
phyllodes (current term)
phyllodes tumour
phyllodia
phyllodial
phyllodies
phyllodineous
phyllodium
phyllodulcin
phyllody
phylloid
phylloids
phyllolepid
phyllolepids
phyllomania
phyllome

Literary usage of Phyllodes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"Only a few of its phyllodes have axillary shoots, and it is such phyllodes only which commonly are provided with ..."

2. The Universe: Or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little by Félix-Archimède Pouchet (1884)
"... phyllodes (natural si»). of them one might take them for insects in masquerade, veritable sports of nature—lusus ..."

3. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1854)
"phyllodes two inches long, linear, pointed, but not stiff, rather hoary. Flower heads globular, small, produced in pairs, from the axis of the phyllodes. ..."

4. Diseases of Tropical Acacias: Proceedings of an International Workshop Held by K M Old, J K Sharma, S S Lee (1997)
"Although the disease equally affected young and mature phyllodes it was found only on the ... Symptoms: The phyllodes had numerous spots, pale brown in ..."

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