Definitions
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- In botany, having woolly or hairy leaves.
- Having thickly set leaves.
- Having thick leaves.
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- adjective botany having
downy leaves
Etymologies
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From δασύς (dasus, "hairy, shaggy, dense") + from φύλλον (phullon, "leaf").
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reesetee commented on the word dasyphyllous
Having hairy or downy leaves.
October 3, 2007