Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of PHYLLOCLADE

Pronunciation:  'filu`kleyd

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf
 
 Websites: 
 
 Synonyms: cladode, cladophyll, phylloclad
 
 See Also: stalk, stem

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: A very leaf-like, photosynthetic stem of a plant whose true leaves are much reduced. Compare cladophyll.
 
 Websites: 
 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP. HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY