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Webster 1913 Edition


Decaphyllous

De-caph′yl-lous

,
Adj.
[Pref.
deca-
+ Gr. [GREEK] leaf: cf. F.
décaphylle
.]
(Bot.)
Having ten leaves.

Webster 1828 Edition


Decaphyllous

DECAPH'YLLOUS

,
Adj.
[Gr. ten and a leaf.] Having ten leaves.
DEC'ARBONIZE, v.t. To deprive of carbon; as, to decarbonize steel.
DEC'ARBONIZED, pp. Deprived of carbon.
DEC'ARBONIZING, ppr. Depriving of carbon.
DEC'ASTICH, n. [Gr. ten and a verse.] A poem consisting of ten lines.
DEC'ASTYLE, n. [Gr. ten and a column.] A building with an ordnance of ten columns in front.
DECA'Y, v.i. [Fr. dechoir, from L. de and cado, to fall, or decedo.]

Definition 2024


decaphyllous

decaphyllous

English

Adjective

decaphyllous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Having ten leaves.