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cladode
[ klad-ohd ]
cladode
/ ˈ°ì±ôæ»åəʊ»å /
noun
- botany a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf, as in butcher's-broom Also calledcladophyllphylloclade
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³¦±ô²¹Â·»å´Çd¾±Â·²¹±ô adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of cladode1
C19: from New Latin ³¦±ô²¹»åŻ徱³Ü³¾, from Late Greek °ì±ô²¹»åÅ»åŧ²õ having many shoots
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In one section of the genus, sometimes regarded as a distinct genus Myrsiphyllum, the cladodes are flattened.
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The small whitish flowers are borne on the face of the cladodes, and are succeeded by a bright red berry.
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This is a native evergreen shrub, with rigid cladodes which take the place of leaves, and not very showy greenish flowers appearing about May.
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