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Hypophyllous

Hypophyllous \Hy*poph"yl*lous\, a. [Pref. hypo- + Gr. ? leaf.] (Bot.) Being or growing on the under side of a leaf, as the fruit dots of ferns.

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hypophyllous

a. (context botany English) Being or growing on the underside of a leaf.