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[ brahy-uh-fil-uhm ] / ˌbraɪ əˈfɪl əm /
nounany of various kalanchoes, as Kalanchoe pinnata, that characteristically bear plantlets along the leaf margins. Origin of bryophyllum<New Latin (1805), originally a genus name, equivalent to bryo-bryo- + Greek phýllon leaf Words nearby bryophyllumBrynhild, brynza, bryo-, bryology, bryony, bryophyllum, bryophyte, Bryozoa, bryozoan, Brython, Brythonic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bryophyllumWhen a piece of the stem of Bryophyllum is cut off and its leaves are removed, the two apical buds will grow out first. The Organism as a Whole|Jacques Loeb The production of leaf-buds from 327 leaves sometimes occurs as in Bryophyllum, and many plants of the order Gesneraceae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 3|Various In both these respects the shoot of Bryophyllum and the flower stalk of Nymphæa give good results. Life Movements in Plants, Volume II, 1919|Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose In some genera of flowering plants, and notably in Bryophyllum, little plants form on various parts of the leaves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7|Various
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