macropodous

[ muh-krop-uh-duhs ]

adjectiveBotany.
  1. (of a leaf) having a long stalk.

  2. (of an embryo) having an enlarged hypocotyl.

Origin of macropodous

1
First recorded in 1850–55; macro- + -podous

Words Nearby macropodous

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