- sclerocauly
- scle·ro·cau·ly
English syllables. 2014.
sclerocauly
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sclerocauly — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌkȯlē noun ( es) Etymology: scler + caul + y : exceptional development of sclerenchyma in a stem (as of various desert plants) compare sclerophylly * * * sclēˈrocauly noun (Gr kaulos stem) possession of a hard, dry stem • • • Main Entry … Useful english dictionary
sclerophylly — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌfilē noun ( es) Etymology: scler + phyll + y : exceptional development of sclerenchyma in leaves (as in many desert plants) resulting in thickened hardened foliage resistant to water loss compare sclerocauly * * * /sklear euh fil ee/, n … Useful english dictionary
