cladophyll (Meaning)

Wordnet

cladophyll (n)

a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf

Webster

cladophyll (n.)

A special branch, resembling a leaf, as in the apparent foliage of the broom (Ruscus) and of the common cultivated smilax (Myrsiphillum).

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a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leafA special branch, resembling a leaf, as in the apparent foliage of the broom (Ruscus) and of the common cul

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A cladophyll is a modified leaf-like stem found in certain plants.

The asparagus plant produces cladophylls that resemble small, scale-like structures.

Cladophylls are typically green and contain chlorophyll, allowing them to carry out photosynthesis.

In some species, such as Ruscus aculeatus, the cladophylls are the main photosynthetic organs.