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Cataphyll

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a reduced or scarcely developed leaf at the start of a plant's life (i.e., cotyledons) or in the early stages of leaf development

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Cataphylls
possessive
Cataphyll's
pluralpossessive
Cataphylls'