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stenophyllous
[ sten-oh-fil-uhs ]
/ ˌstɛn oʊˈfɪl əs /
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adjective Botany.
having narrow leaves.
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Words nearby stenophyllous
stenography, stenohaline, stenopeic, stenopetalous, stenophagous, stenophyllous, stenosal murmur, Steno's duct, stenosed, stenosis, stenostomia
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How to use stenophyllous in a sentence
Stenos, Greek for narrow; hence Stenophyllous, narrow-leaved, &c.
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British Dictionary definitions for stenophyllous
stenophyllous
/ (ˌstɛnəʊˈfɪləs) /
adjective
(of plants) having narrow leaves
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