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Phylloid, fil′oid, adj. leaf-like—also Phylloi′deous.—ns.

He was trying to classify a Cyatho phylloid coral which he had just had the luck to find.

Very frequently, when the coat of the ovule is phylloid, as before described, the nucleus is altogether wanting, though sometimes it is present as a small cellular papilla; very rarely is it to be found in its perfect state.