Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A combining element meaning ‘leaf,’ used in descriptive terms and systematic names, chiefly in botany.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word phyll.
Examples
-
July 13, 2008 at 2:22 pm hey phyll i am very interested about your thoughts on the species of bunnys. would you like to meet up at a local coffee shop for a cappacino? my shout
YOU MAKE BUNNY CRY - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2007
-
"Since I know Greek prefixes and suffixes, it obviously had to be 'philic,' which is p-h-i-l, which means 'to like,' other than 'phyll,' which means plant," she said.
Dose.ca Music briefs Laura Stone 2010
-
Re: Would you describe school counseling as stressful? phyll on 5 / 02 / 09
unknown title 2009
-
Re: Would you describe school counseling as stressful? phyll on 5 / 02 / 09
unknown title 2009
-
Spathae propria a phyll. vaivuU interipre min.Cor. tubus lon«
Summa plantarum 1789
-
Foi. & caul. omaiuB tenaciffimif filiform. gla». berrimi • Spatha i-phyll. cum capirulo fl. fpa - this minoribus fubidatis obvallato.
Summa plantarum 1789
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.