sclerophyll

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noun

A form of vegetation that has hard leaves and short internodes.

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Meanings

nounsclerophyll (plural sclerophylls)

plural sclerophylls

  1. biologyA form of vegetation that has hard leaves and short internodes.

Origin

From sclero- + -phyll.

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APA

sclerophyll. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sclerophyll

MLA

“sclerophyll.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sclerophyll. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sclerophyll,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sclerophyll.

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