dasyphyllous

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1. Ancient Greek · derived fromδασύς“hairy, shaggy; dense”
2. New Latin · derived fromdasyphyllus
3. English todaydasyphyllous

From New Latin dasyphyllus (from Ancient Greek δασύς (dasús, “hairy, shaggy; dense”) + φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”)) + -ous.

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