exophyllous (Meaning)
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exophyllous (a.)
Not sheathed in another leaf.
Synonyms & Antonyms of exophyllous
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exophyllous Sentence Examples
- The exophyllous plant's leaves grow directly from the stem without a petiole.
- The exophyllous leaves of the cactus are modified to reduce water loss.
- The tree's exophyllous leaves were damaged by the strong winds.
- Some exophyllous plants have leaves that are succulent and fleshy.
- The exophyllous leaves of the aloe plant are used in traditional medicine.
- The exophyllous growth pattern allows plants to conserve water in arid environments.
- The exophyllous leaves of the orchid are often brightly colored to attract pollinators.
- The exophyllous leaves of the pine tree are arranged in a spiral pattern around the stem.
- The exophyllous leaves of the palm tree are large and fan-shaped.
- The exophyllous growth habit is common in plants that live in dry or exposed habitats.
FAQs About the word exophyllous
Not sheathed in another leaf.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The exophyllous plant's leaves grow directly from the stem without a petiole.
The exophyllous leaves of the cactus are modified to reduce water loss.
The tree's exophyllous leaves were damaged by the strong winds.
Some exophyllous plants have leaves that are succulent and fleshy.
