phylloclade

Pronunciation:			'filu`kleyd
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Matching Terms:			phylloclad, phyllocladaceae, phyllocladium, phyllocladus, phyllocladus alpinus, phyllocladus asplenifolius, phyllocladus trichomanoides
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf
	Synonyms:		cladode, cladophyll, phylloclad
	See Also:		stalk, stem
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		A very leaf-like, photosynthetic stem of a plant whose true leaves are much reduced. Compare cladophyll.