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Webster 1913 Edition


Polyphyllous

Po-lyph′yl-lous

,
Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK];
πολύσ
many + [GREEK] leaf.]
(Bot.)
Many-leaved;
as, a
polyphyllous
calyx or perianth
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Polyphyllous

POLYPH'YLLOUS

,
Adj.
[Gr. many and leaf.] In botany, many-leafed; as a polyphyllous calyx or perianth.

Definition 2024


polyphyllous

polyphyllous

English

Adjective

polyphyllous (comparative more polyphyllous, superlative most polyphyllous)

  1. (botany) Having many leaves.
    a polyphyllous calyx or perianth