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Phyllous

Phyl′lous

(fĭl′lŭs)

,

Adj.

(Bot.)

Homologous with a leaf;

as, the sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils are

phyllous

organs

.

Definition 2024

phyllous

phyllous

English

Adjective

phyllous ‎(not comparable)

(botany) homologous with a leaf
The sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils are phyllous organs.