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单词 myriophyllous
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myriophyllousadj.

Brit. /ˌmɪrɪəˈfɪləs/, U.S. /ˌmɪriəˈfɪləs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin myriophyllus , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin myriophyllus (1811 or earlier as a specific epithet; compare Myriophyllum n.) + -ous suffix.
Botany. Now rare.
Having very many leaves.
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1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Myriophyllus,..myriophyllous.
1927–9 H. Wheeler Waverley Children's Dict. V. 2883/2 The milfoil, or yarrow, whose name signifies a thousand leaves, is an example of a genus of myriophyllous plants.
1954 V. H. Heywood in Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.): Bot. 1 95 Curious myriophyllous form; Sierra Nevada, région alpine.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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