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phæophyll Bot. (ˈfiːəfɪl) [mod. f. Gr. ϕαιός dusky + ϕύλλον leaf: after chlorophyll.] Name proposed for the brown colouring-matter, composed of phycophæin and phycoxanthin, found in sea-weeds of the families Fucaceæ and Phæosporeæ.1890 in Cent. Dict. 1893 Syd. Soc. Lex., Phæophyll, the brown colouri...
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phyllo- (fɪləʊ-) repr. Gr. ϕυλλο-, combining form of ϕύλλον leaf, in various scientific terms. phyllochromogen (-ˈkrəʊmədʒɛn) Chem. [see chromogen], a constituent of chlorophyll, supposed by Liebermann to give rise, by oxidation or reduction, to the various colouring-matters of flowers. phyllocyanic...
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