erectophile

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adjective

Having the leaves largely hanging vertically.

Scrabble 18
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Meanings

adjectiveerectophile (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHaving the leaves largely hanging vertically.

Origin

From erect + -o- + -phile.

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APA

erectophile. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/erectophile

MLA

“erectophile.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/erectophile. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “erectophile,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/erectophile.

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