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phyllo- definition

phyllo- (fil′ō, -ə)

leaf phyllotaxis
also, before a vowel, phyll-

Etymology: ModL < Gr phyllon, a leaf: see bloom

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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