noun
phyllon
Phyllon (noun) means a leaf, or a flat object that looks like one.
noun
1
A leaf, or a flat object that looks like one.
2
A particular herb that the ancient Greek writer Theophrastus claimed could affect whether an unborn child was male or female.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin phyllon, which came from Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon, "leaf"). A doublet of phyllo, and distantly related to foil, folio, and folium.
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of phyllon?
"phyllon" (noun) means a leaf, or a flat object that looks like one.
What are the different meanings of phyllon?
"phyllon" has 2 main meanings: 1. A leaf, or a flat object that looks like one; 2. A particular herb that the ancient Greek writer Theophrastus claimed could affect whether an unborn child was male or female.
