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A flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf
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cladophyll
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cladophyll \Clad"o*phyll\, n. [Gr. ? a sprout + ? a leaf.] (Bot.) A special branch, resembling a leaf, as in the apparent foliage of the broom ( Ruscus ) and of the common cultivated smilax ( Myrsiphillum ).
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n. a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf [syn: cladode , phylloclad , phylloclade ]