"laurophyllous" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /lɔːˈɹɒfɪləs/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: An etymological hybrid of the Latin laurus (“bay laurel”) and the English -phyllous (from the Ancient Greek φύλλον, phúllon, “leaf”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|laurus||bay laurel}} Latin laurus (“bay laurel”), {{cog|en|-phyllous}} English -phyllous, {{uder|en|grc|φύλλον|tr=-}} Ancient Greek φύλλον Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} laurophyllous (not comparable)
  1. (of a plant) Having leaves like those of the bay laurel. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: laurophyllisation, sclerophyllous
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