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Word: Microphyllous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 19th century; earliest use found in Benjamin Smart (d. 1872), elocutionist and grammarian. From micro- + -phyllous, probably after scientific Latin microphyllus, specific epithet (Linnaeus Species Plantarum), itself probably after ancient Greek μικρόϕυλλος with small leaves
Definition:
Having small leaves; specifically having microphylls.
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