HYPSOPHYLL | • hypsophyll n. (Botany) A bract or bracteole. • hypsophyll n. (Botany, archaic) Any of the flower parts derived from leaves, including petals, sepals, tepals, and bracts. • HYPSOPHYLL n. a bract. |
HYPSOPHYLLS | • hypsophylls n. Plural of hypsophyll. • HYPSOPHYLL n. a bract. |
PHILADELPHUS | • philadelphus n. (Botany) Any of the genus Philadelphus of shrubs. • Philadelphus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Hydrangeaceae – the mock oranges. • PHILADELPHUS n. a flowering shrub, aka mock orange. |
PHYLLOSPHERE | • phyllosphere n. (Biology) The above-ground surface of plants, viewed as a habitat for microorganisms. • PHYLLOSPHERE n. the surface of a leaf considered as a habitat, esp. for microorganisms. |
HYPSOPHYLLARY | • HYPSOPHYLLARY adj. of or like a hypsophyll, a bract. |
PHILOSOPHICAL | • philosophical adj. Of, or pertaining to, philosophy. • philosophical adj. Rational; analytic or critically-minded; thoughtful. • philosophical adj. Detached, calm, stoic. |
PHYLLOPHAGOUS | • phyllophagous adj. (Zoology) that feeds on leaves; leaf-eating. • PHYLLOPHAGOUS adj. leaf-eating. |
PHYLLOSPHERES | • phyllospheres n. Plural of phyllosphere. • PHYLLOSPHERE n. the surface of a leaf considered as a habitat, esp. for microorganisms. |
SPATHIPHYLLUM | • spathiphyllum n. (Botany) Any plant of the genus Spathiphyllum. • SPATHIPHYLLUM n. any tropical plant of the genus Spathiphyllum, having lance-shaped leaves and fleshy white spadices of flowers in white spathes. |
XIPHOPHYLLOUS | • xiphophyllous adj. (Botany) Having sword-shaped leaves. • XIPHOPHYLLOUS adj. having sword-shaped leaves. |
PHILADELPHUSES | • philadelphuses n. Plural of philadelphus. • PHILADELPHUS n. a flowering shrub, aka mock orange. |
SPATHIPHYLLUMS | • spathiphyllums n. Plural of spathiphyllum. • SPATHIPHYLLUM n. any tropical plant of the genus Spathiphyllum, having lance-shaped leaves and fleshy white spadices of flowers in white spathes. |
GLYPHOGRAPHICAL | • GLYPHOGRAPHICAL adj. relating to glyphography, also GLYPHOGRAPHIC. |
HYPERPHYSICALLY | • hyperphysically adv. In a hyperphysical manner. • HYPERPHYSICAL adv. supernatural. |
OPHTHALMOPLEGIA | • ophthalmoplegia n. (Medicine) A complete paralysis of the extraocular muscles which are responsible for eye movements. • OPHTHALMOPLEGIA n. paralysis of the ocular muscles. |
PHENOLPHTHALEIN | • phenolphthalein n. (Chemistry, pharmacology) A white or yellowish-white crystalline compound C20H14O4 used in medicine… • phenol␣phthalein n. (Chemistry) A white or yellowish-white crystalline substance made from phthalic acid and phenol. Its… • PHENOLPHTHALEIN n. a crystalline compound used as an indicator. |
PHILANTHROPICAL | • philanthropical adj. Philanthropic. • PHILANTHROPICAL adj. of, relating to, or characterized by philanthropy, also PHILANTHROPIC. |
PHILOSOPHICALLY | • philosophically adv. In a philosophical manner. • PHILOSOPHICAL adv. relating to philosophy, also PHILOSOPHIC. |
UNPHILOSOPHICAL | • unphilosophical adj. Not philosophical. • UNPHILOSOPHICAL adj. not philosophical, also UNPHILOSOPHIC. |