Definition of Phyllos

1. phyllo [n] - See also: phyllo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phyllos

phyllomania
phyllome
phyllomes
phyllomic
phyllomorphosis
phyllophagan
phyllophagous
phyllophorous
phyllopod
phyllopoda
phyllopodous
phyllopods
phylloquinone
phylloquinone reductase
phyllorhine
phyllos (current term)
phyllosilicate
phyllosilicates
phyllosoma
phyllosphere
phyllostome
phyllostomes
phyllostomid
phyllostomids
phyllotactic
phyllotactic arrangement
phyllotaxes
phyllotaxies
phyllotaxis
phyllotaxy

Literary usage of Phyllos

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

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"FIG. 18.— Head of wheat affected with a Smut (Ustilago); somewhat reduced. FIG. 19.—A verticle section through the fruit of phyllos- ..."

2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"... phyllos, although often planted for its rapid growth, is likely to suffer in dry seasons or in dry localities. Propagation is by seed which must be sown ..."

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