Dryophyllum
noun
Dry·o·phyl·lum
ˌdrīōˈfiləm
botany
: a genus of widely distributed Upper Cretaceous and Tertiary fossil trees (family Fagaceae) considered to be ancestors of modern oaks and beeches
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from dry- + -phyllum
First Known Use
1939, in the meaning defined above
- one (can) bet one's ass
- one acetate
- one after another
- one and all
- one and the same
- one another
- one at a time
- one bet one's ass
- one by one
- one can bet one's ass
- one can't argue with
- one day
- one for the book
- one for the books
- one for the road
- one good turn deserves another
- prepausal
- prepaved
- prepaves
- prepaving
- prepay
- prepay station
- prepaying
- prepayment
- prepayments