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Phycobilin
- noun - water-soluble proteinaceous pigments found in red algae and cyanobacteria
Phycomater
- - A gelatin in which the algae spores have been supposed to vegetate.
Phylactery
- noun - (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer
Phylliform
- adjective - having the shape of a leaf
Phylloclad
- noun - a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf
Phyllocyst
- - The cavity of a hydrophyllium.
Phyllodial
- adjective - having a phyllode
Phyllodium
- - A petiole dilated into the form of a blade, and usually with vertical edges, as in the Australian acacias.
Phyllodoce
- noun - small genus of evergreen Arctic and alpine shrubs
Phyllopoda
- - An order of Entomostraca including a large number of species, most of which live in fresh water. They have flattened or leaflike legs, often very numerous, which they use in swimming. Called also Branchiopoda.