-phyllous
a combining form meaning “having leaves” of the kind or number specified by the initial element: diphyllous; monophyllous.
Origin of -phyllous
< Greek
-phyllos, derivative of
phýllon leaf
Words nearby -phyllous
British Dictionary definitions for -phyllous
-phyllous
adj combining form
having leaves of a specified number or type
monophyllous
Word Origin for -phyllous
from Greek
-phullos of a leaf