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anisophyllous

[ an-ahy-suh-fil-uhs, an-ahy- ]

adjective

, Botany.
  1. having leaves of different shapes or sizes.

anisophyllous

/ æˌnaɪsəʊˈfɪləs /

adjective

  1. See heterophyllous
    another word for heterophyllous

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Derived Forms

  • anˈisoˌphylly, noun

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Other Words From

  • an·iso·phylly noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of anisophyllous1

First recorded in 1875–80; aniso- + -phyllous

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