Petalophyllum
Translingual
editEtymology
editItalian petalo- (“broad, flat”) + English -phyllum (“leaf”). petalo- is from Italian petalo (“petal”), which is from Ancient Greek πέταλον (pétalon), and ultimately from πέταλος (pétalos, “broad, flat”). -phyllum is derived from Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”).
Proper noun
editPetalophyllum n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Petalophyllaceae – a group of liverworts.
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Petalophyllum preissi - type species
References
edit- Petalophyllum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Petalophyllaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Fossombroniaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Petalophyllum at Tropicos