-phyllum

Translingual

Etymology

Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf, plant”)

Suffix

-phyllum n

  1. Used to form taxonomic names of plants, especially relating to the nature of their leaves

Derived terms

Translingual terms suffixed with -phyllum
Anarthrophyllum
Argophyllum
Cephalophyllum
Cercidiphyllum
Dermatophyllum
Epiphyllum
Lithophyllum
Ophiophyllum
Podophyllum
Pterophyllum
Schizophyllum
Spathiphyllum
Taeniophyllum
Thaumatophyllum
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