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Phylloclade

Phylloclades and cladodes are flattened, photosynthetic shoots, which are usually considered to be modified branches. The two terms are used either differently or interchangeably by different authors. Phyllocladus, a genus of conifer, is named after these structures. Phylloclades/cladodes have been identified in fossils dating from as early as the Permian.

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Neo-LatinGreekLeavesButcher's broomPhyllanthus
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Similar structures

Aristate leavesGesneriaceaeHelwingiaHelwingiaceae
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Asparagus asparagoidesHelwingia japonica
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PhotosyntheticBranchesPhyllocladusPermian
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related to Definition and morphology · 10
Phylloclade → All, Asparagus, Butcher's, Definitions, Greek, In, Neo-Latin, Phyllanthus, Ruscus, The
related to Similar structures · 7
Phylloclade → Aristate, Epiphylly, Examples, Gesneriaceae, Helwingia, Helwingiaceae, Monophyllaea
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Phylloclade → Asparagus, Botanical, Helwingia, Phylloclade/cladode, Ruscus

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phylloclades cladodes definition structures leaf leaf-like branches cladode ruscus stem leaves asparagus photosynthetic resemble one aculeatus flattened usually modified two

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Phyllocladerelated to Definition and morphologyThe0.60section
Phyllocladerelated to Definition and morphologyNeo-Latin0.60section
Phyllocladerelated to Definition and morphologyGreek0.60section
Phyllocladerelated to Definition and morphologyDefinitions0.60section
Phyllocladerelated to Definition and morphologyAll0.60section
Phyllocladerelated to Definition and morphologyIn0.60section
Phyllocladerelated to Definition and morphologyButcher's0.60section
Phyllocladerelated to Definition and morphologyRuscus0.60section
Phyllocladerelated to Definition and morphologyPhyllanthus0.60section
Phyllocladerelated to Definition and morphologyAsparagus0.60section
Phyllocladerelated to IllustrationsBotanical0.60section
Phyllocladerelated to IllustrationsRuscus0.60section

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