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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PHYLLODIUM

Phyl *lo "di *um, n.; pl. Phyllodia. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Bot. )

 

Defn: A petiole dilated into the form of a blade, and usually with vertical edges, as in the Australian acacias.

 

Duden Dictionary

Phyllodium

Phyl lo di um Substantiv, Neutrum Botanik , das |Phyll o dium |das Phyllodium; Genitiv: des Phyllodiums, Plural: die Phyllodien griechisch-neulateinisch blattartig verbreiterter Blattstiel