"Phylloides" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Phylloides" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Phylloides" Meaning
A form suffix used in the names of plants, derived from the Greek prefix "phyll-, φύλλον" meaning "leaf", and the suffix "-oides," meaning "resembling" or "having the appearance of".
"Phylloides" Examples
Here are 5 usage examples of the word "phylloides":
Verb The growth phylloides from her skin may look unsightly, so the doctor prescribed her an ointment to reduce its appearance. The pharmacist explained that these symptoms phylloides when exposed to certain allergens, so she should avoid exposure to them. Throughout the therapy the leaves started to phylloides, turning gray and wilted.#Noun
The phylloides rash can be treated with topical corticosteroids to reduce its severity. The patient went to the dermatologist to check the phylloides on her skin that looked unsightly. When exposed to high temperatures, the crusts phylloides to reveal the reddening of the skin underneath.
"Phylloides" Similar Words
Phyllodia
Phyllodial
Phyllodineous
Phyllodium
Phyllodoce
Phyllodoceae
Phyllodoceae (pronounced /ˌfɪloʊdoʊˈsiːˌaɪ/ PHIL-oh-doe-SEE-eye) refers to a subfamily of flowering plants in the heath and heather family, Ericaceae. The subfamily Phyllodoceae is monogeneric (consisting of a single genus), which is Phyllodoce. The monotypic (composed of only one representative) genus Phyllodoce includes two species, P. empetriformis and P. glandulosa. Phyllodoce is a group of rhododendron-like plants native to North America and parts of Eurasia.
Phyllody
Phylloid
Phyllome
Phyllomorphosis
Phyllophaga
Phyllophagan
Phyllophagous
Phyllophorous
Phyllophorous: having leaves (or foliage) that resemble leaves; leaf-crested.Example: "The Phyllophorous trees grew densely along the winding river, their 'leaves' shimmering in the sunlight."
Phyllopod
Phyllopoda