aphyllous

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Etymology[edit]

19th century, from New Latin aphyllus, from Ancient Greek ἄφυλλος (áphullos, leafless) (ἀ- (a-) + φύλλον (phúllon)).

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Adjective[edit]

aphyllous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Having no leaves; leafless.

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