hypsophyll
noun
hyp·so·phyll
ˈhipsəˌfil
plural -s
: a floral leaf beneath the sporophylls : bract, scale leaf
hypsophyllar adjective
¦⸗⸗¦filə(r)
or hypsophyllary or hypsophyllous
-lərē
-ləs
Word History
Etymology
New Latin hypsophyllum translation of German hochblatt, literally, high leaf), from hyps- + -phyllum -phyll
- carnier
- carnies
- heterogonies
- heterogonism
- heterogonously
- heterogony
- heterograft
- heterografts
- heterographic
- heterographies
- heterography
- heterogynal
- heterogynous
- heteroicous
- heterojunction
- heterokarya
- heterokaryon
- heterokaryons
- heterokaryoses
- heterokaryosis
- heterokaryotic
- heterokinesis
- heterokinetic
- Heterokontae
- heterokontaes