Phyllody is the development of floral parts into leafy structures, generally caused by
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Phyllody — Phyl lo*dy, n. [See {Phyllodium}.] (Bot.) A retrograde metamorphosis of the floral organs to the condition of leaves. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
phyllody — /fil euh dee/, n. Bot. the abnormal transformation of a floral structure into a foliage leaf. [1885 90; PHYLLODE + Y3] * * * … Universalium
phyllody — phyl·lo·dy … English syllables
phyllody — ˈfilədē, di noun ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary phyll + ody : metamorphosis of a specialized plant organ (as a flower petal) into a foliage leaf (as by the action of a virus) … Useful english dictionary
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