Pronunciation: ' fi-l ə -r ē
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ries
Etymology: New Latin phyllarium, from Greek phyllarion, diminutive of phyllon leaf
Date: 1857
: one of the involucral bracts subtending the flower head of a composite plant
Pronunciation: ' fi-l ə -r ē
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ries
Etymology: New Latin phyllarium, from Greek phyllarion, diminutive of phyllon leaf
Date: 1857
: one of the involucral bracts subtending the flower head of a composite plant
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012