Phyllody
Pronunciation : Phyl"lo*dy
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [See Phyllodium.] (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A retrograde metamorphosis of the floral organs to the condition of leaves.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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