microphyllous
Meanings
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adjective
Pertaining to small leaves, especially those of monocotyledonous plants.
Variants
List of all variants of microphyllous that leads to same resultmicrophyll , microphyllous , microphylls
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Greek words mikros (small) and phyllon (leaf).
Trivia
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Microphyllous leaves are typically simple and have a parallel venation.
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Some common microphyllous plants include grasses, palms, and lilies.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
monocotyledonous: Plants having one cotyledon in their seeds.
How to Memorize "microphyllous"
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visualize
- Imagine a small leaf, especially one from a monocotyledonous plant.
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associate
- Associate the word with small leaves, particularly those of monocotyledonous plants.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic: 'Micro' for small and 'phyllous' for leaves, meaning small leaves.
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