Cataphyllary

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Describing brownish scales on the surfaces of some plants, probably derived from foliage-leaves. not-comparable

Etymology

From cataphyll + -ary.

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