Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from translingual Phyllocactus, derived from Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon, leaf) + translingual Cactus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fil.loˈkak.to/
  • Rhymes: -akto
  • Hyphenation: fil‧lo‧càc‧to

Noun

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fillocacto m (plural fillocacti) (obsolete)

  1. Synonym of epifillo

Further reading

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  • fillocacto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana