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Definition of Phylloclade
1. Noun. A flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf.
Definition of Phylloclade
1. Noun. (botany) A flattened stem, a type of cladode that has limited extension growth and resembles a leaf.K.E.V. Goebel, ''Organography of plants, especially of the Archegoniatae and Spermaphyta'', Hofner Publishing Company (1905/1969). ¹
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Definition of Phylloclade
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Medical Definition of Phylloclade
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Phylloclade
Literary usage of Phylloclade
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Student's Text-book of Botany by Sydney Howard Vines (1896)
"28 —phylloclade of Bu«cu< may be termed primordial. ... Jr , ,tem ; b leaf, in
the axil of which plants with very simple leaves (eg the phylloclade j> is ..."
2. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"They stand in the axil of a leaf, the only one which the phylloclade ... it shoots
out early upon the phylloclade which is laid down like other twigs. ..."
3. Annals of Botany (1901)
"... phylloclade, i. 136. Rutaceae occurring in Lord Howe Island, x. 233. S.
Saccharomyces, Experimental Studies on the variation of (E. CHR. HANSEN), ix. ..."
4. Trees: A Handbook of Forest-botany for the Woodlands and the Laboratory by Harry Marshall Ward, Percy Groom (1904)
"phylloclade, a branch so flattened, &c. as to resemble a leaf. Phyllode, a petiole
flattened so as to resemble and behave like a leaf. ..."
5. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"Phycoerythrin, the purple colouring-matter of Red Sea-weeds. phylloclade, a branch
assuming form and function of a foliage-leaf: same as ..."
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