dasyphyllus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δασύς (dasús, “hairy, shaggy, dense”) + φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”).

Adjective

dasyphyllus (feminine dasyphylla, neuter dasyphyllum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) used as a specific epithet in taxonomic names; Having dense, shaggy leaves; dasyphyllous.

Usage notes
  • Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus normally in the nominative singular; other inflections may be theoretical or rarely found.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative dasyphyllus dasyphylla dasyphyllum dasyphyllī dasyphyllae dasyphylla
Genitive dasyphyllī dasyphyllae dasyphyllī dasyphyllōrum dasyphyllārum dasyphyllōrum
Dative dasyphyllō dasyphyllō dasyphyllīs
Accusative dasyphyllum dasyphyllam dasyphyllum dasyphyllōs dasyphyllās dasyphylla
Ablative dasyphyllō dasyphyllā dasyphyllō dasyphyllīs
Vocative dasyphylle dasyphylla dasyphyllum dasyphyllī dasyphyllae dasyphylla

Derived terms
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