English Explanatory Dictionary

aphyllous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having no leaves; leafless.

Pronunciation

/eɪˈfɪləs/

Word forms

aphyllous

Etymology

19th century, from New Latin aphyllus, from Ancient Greek ἄφυλλος (áphullos, “leafless”) (ἀ- (a-) + φύλλον (phúllon)).

Synonyms

afoliate
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