Definition of Diphyllous. Meaning of Diphyllous. Synonyms of Diphyllous

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Definition of Diphyllous

Diphyllous
Diphyllous Diph"yl*lous (d[i^]f"[i^]l*l[u^]s or d[-i]*f[i^]l"-), a. [Gr. di- = di`s- twice + fy`llon leaf: cf. F. diphylle.] (Bot.) Having two leaves, as a calyx, etc. [1913 Webster]

Meaning of Diphyllous from wikipedia

- 5–2 mm wide. Basal spathe often surrounding numerous scapes. Floral spathe diphyllous, partly enclosing a long tube. Perianth 2–3 cm ; tepals elliptical-ovate...