anisophylly

English

Etymology

From aniso- +‎ -phylly.

Noun

anisophylly (uncountable)

1. (botany) The growing by a plant of leaves in pairs with a significant difference in size between the two.

Related terms

• anisophyllous

Translations

growth of pairs of different-sized leaves

• Portuguese: anisofilia f
• Russian: анизофиллия (ru) f (anizofillija)