cladophyll


clad·o·phyll

noun \ˈkla-də-ˌfil\

Definition of CLADOPHYLL

: a flattened photosynthetic branch assuming the form of and closely resembling an ordinary foliage leaf

First Known Use of CLADOPHYLL

1879

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