phylloid Sentence Examples

  1. The phylloid leaf of the gingko tree resembles a flattened fan.
  2. The phylloid tissue in certain tumors resembles leaf-like structures.
  3. The phylloid phyllotaxy, or leaf arrangement, is unique to ferns and some palms.
  4. The phylloid expansion of the carpellary leaf aids in seed dispersal in certain plants.
  5. The phylloid theory proposes that the stem of a fern is homologous to its leaf.
  6. The phylloid appendages on the margins of some ferns provide structural support.
  7. The phylloid protrusions on the tentacles of some jellyfish serve as sensory receptors.
  8. The phylloid transformation of the placenta in some mammals results in the formation of cotyledons.
  9. The phylloid tissue in the gills of certain fish aids in oxygen uptake.
  10. The phylloid anatomy of the cortex in certain plant species provides structural stability.

phylloid Meaning

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phylloid (a.)

Resembling a leaf.

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Resembling a leaf.

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The phylloid leaf of the gingko tree resembles a flattened fan.

The phylloid tissue in certain tumors resembles leaf-like structures.

The phylloid phyllotaxy, or leaf arrangement, is unique to ferns and some palms.

The phylloid expansion of the carpellary leaf aids in seed dispersal in certain plants.