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Meaning of HYDROPHYLLIUM

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hy`dro*phyl"li*um\, n.; pl. L. {Hydrophyllia}, E.
{Hydrophylliums}. [NL., fr. Gr. "y`dwr water + ? a leaf.]
(Zo["o]l.)
One of the flat, leaflike, protective zooids, covering other
zooids of certain Siphonophora.
 
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