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Definition of Phyllome
1. n. A foliar part of a plant; any organ homologous with a leaf, or produced by metamorphosis of a leaf.
Definition of Phyllome
1. Noun. (botany) A foliar part of a plant; any organ homologous with a leaf, or produced by metamorphosis of a leaf. ¹
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Definition of Phyllome
1. a leaf of a plant [n -S]
Medical Definition of Phyllome
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Phyllome
Literary usage of Phyllome
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appleton's New Practical Cyclopedia: A New Work of Reference Based Upon the edited by Marcus Benjamin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick, Gerald Van Casteel, George Jotham Hagar (1920)
"Pis'til, part of a flower which produces ovules; normally occupies the center of
the flower; is a leaf structure (phyllome), and in its simplest form ..."
2. Text-book of Botany, Morphological and Physiological by Julius Sachs (1882)
"... is merely that which bears Leaves; Leaf (phyllome) is only that which is
produced on an axial structure in the manner described in paragraphs (1-7) *. ..."