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gamophyllous
gam·o·phyl·lous
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ˌgæm
əˈfɪl
əs
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adjective
Botany
.
having leaves united by their edges.
Origin:
1870–75;
gamo-
+
-phyllous
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gamophyllous
(ˌɡæməʊˈfɪləs)
—
adj
(of flowers) having united leaves or perianth segments
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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