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单词 cladophyll
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cladophyll

[ klad-uh-fil, kley-duh- ]
/ ˈklæd ə fɪl, ˈkleɪ də- /

noun Botany.

a leaflike flattened branch that resembles and functions as a leaf.
Also called cladode.

Origin of cladophyll

First recorded in 1875–80; clado- + -phyll

Words nearby cladophyll

cladocarpous, cladoceran, cladode, cladogenesis, cladogram, cladophyll, cladoptosis, cladosporiosis, Cladosporium, claes, Claforan
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British Dictionary definitions for cladophyll

cladophyll
/ (ˈklædəfɪl) /

noun

another name for cladode

Word Origin for cladophyll

C19: from Greek klados branch + phullon leaf
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for cladophyll

cladophyll
[ klădə-fĭl′ ]

A photosynthetic branch or portion of a stem that resembles and functions as a leaf, as the pad of a prickly-pear cactus. Also called cladode
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