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PRONUNCIATION OF PHYLLOMANIA

phyllomania  [ˌfɪləʊˈmeɪnɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHYLLOMANIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Phyllomania is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PHYLLOMANIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of phyllomania in the English dictionary

The definition of phyllomania in the dictionary is the excess in leaf production of a plant, usually a tree, at the expense of the production of fruit or flowers.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHYLLOMANIA


Anglomania
ˌæŋɡləʊˈmeɪnɪə
bibliomania
ˌbɪblɪəʊˈmeɪnɪə
decalcomania
dɪˌkælkəˈmeɪnɪə
dipsomania
ˌdɪpsəʊˈmeɪnɪə
egomania
ˌiːɡəʊˈmeɪnɪə
erotomania
ɪˌrɒtəʊˈmeɪnɪə
hypomania
ˌhaɪpəʊˈmeɪnɪə
kleptomania
ˌklɛptəʊˈmeɪnɪə
leishmania
liːʃˈmeɪnɪə
mania
ˈmeɪnɪə
megalomania
ˌmɛɡələʊˈmeɪnɪə
melomania
ˌmɛləˈmeɪnɪə
nymphomania
ˌnɪmfəˈmeɪnɪə
pyromania
ˌpaɪrəʊˈmeɪnɪə
Romania
rəʊˈmeɪnɪə
Roumania
ruːˈmeɪnɪə
Rumania
ruːˈmeɪnɪə
Tasmania
tæzˈmeɪnɪə
technomania
ˌtɛknəʊˈmeɪnɪə
zoomania
ˌzəʊəˈmeɪnɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHYLLOMANIA

phyllo
phylloclad
phylloclade
phyllode
phyllodial
phyllodium
phyllody
phylloid
phyllome
phyllomic
phyllophagous
phylloplane
phyllopod
phylloquinone
phyllosilicate
phyllosphere
phyllotactic
phyllotactical
phyllotaxes
phyllotaxies

WORDS THAT END LIKE PHYLLOMANIA

cleptomania
demonomania
dinomania
eleutheromania
graphomania
hydromania
hypermania
hysteromania
infomania
Lithuania
morphinomania
mythomania
necromania
Obamamania
orchidomania
petalomania
potichomania
theomania
toxicomania
tulipomania
xenomania

Synonyms and antonyms of phyllomania in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «phyllomania» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PHYLLOMANIA

Find out the translation of phyllomania to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of phyllomania from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «phyllomania» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

phyllomania
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

phyllomania
570 millions of speakers

English

phyllomania
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

phyllomania
380 millions of speakers
ar

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phyllomania
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

phyllomania
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

phyllomania
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অতিরিক্ত পত্রোদগম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

phyllomania
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Phyllomania
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

phyllomania
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

phyllomania
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

phyllomania
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Phyllomania
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phyllomania
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

phyllomania
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फिलीमनिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

phyllomania
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

phyllomania
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

phyllomania
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

phyllomania
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

phyllomania
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

phyllomania
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

phyllomania
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

phyllomania
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

phyllomania
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of phyllomania

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PHYLLOMANIA»

The term «phyllomania» is barely ever used and occupies the 209.475 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PHYLLOMANIA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «phyllomania» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «phyllomania» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about phyllomania

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHYLLOMANIA»

Discover the use of phyllomania in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to phyllomania and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Problems of Genetics
These plants, of which we have sixteen, were made by fertilising B. heracleifolia with B. polyantha. They are all beginning to break out in “phyllomania.” As yet they have not flowered, but as they agree in all details with phyllomaniaca there can ...
William Bateson, 2012
2
Journal of Botany: British and Foreign
It was the commencement of a rage for fine foliage plants, as gardeners call them , of that phyllomania now spreading through the length and breadth of Europe. All plants with variegated leaves became much sought after. A species which ...
Berthold Seemann, 1866
3
Journal of Botany, British and Foreign
It was the commencement of a rage for fine foliage plants, as gardeners call them , of that phyllomania now spreading through the length and breadth of Europe. All plants with variegated leaves became much sought after. A species which ...
‎1866
4
The Journal of Botany, British and Foreign
It was the commencement of a rage for fine foliage plants, as gardeners call them , of that phyllomania now spreading through the length and breadth of Europe. All plants with variegated leaves became much sought after. A species which ...
‎1866
5
Gardeners Chronicle & New Horticulturist
The more the weather is favourable to vege tation, the more does it promote partial phyllomania. Third Species. Pistillary Phyllomania.— It lias been already said that in the so called extra-double flowers, as in the Ranunculus for instance, the ...
‎1849
6
The Begonian: Devoted to the Sheltered Gardens
EPIDERMAL OUTGROWTHS IN BEGONIA By Harriet B. Creighton Ruby F. H. Farwell Professor of Botany Wellesley College Wellesley, Mass. 02181 Five years ago I wrote an article for The Begonian titled, "Phyllomania— What? When ? and ...
‎1973
7
Problems of genetics
These plants, of which we have sixteen, were made by fertilising B. heracleifolia with B. polyantha. They are all beginning to break out in “ phyllomania.” They, also, are quite sterile and as they agree in all details with phyllomaniaca there can ...
‎1979
8
the gardeners magazine
duceil in the trunk of the tree ; but Evelyn and his followers would call them " □ phyllomania which spent all the Joyce in the leaves, to the prejudice of the rest of the parts." But I have no doubt, if these worthies were alive, and placed under Mr.
J. C. LOUDON, F.L.S. H.S. &C., 1841
9
Report of the National Academy of Sciences
Cuuse of Phyllomania in Begonia (illustrated). — E. F. Smith. Recent epidemics of pneumonia In army camps (illustrated). — W. G. MacCallum, introduced by H. S. Jennings. Differential corrections of ballistics. — (i. A. Bliss. Some results of  ...
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), 1914
10
Diseases of Oilseed Crops
... 1971) and Venezuela (Mazzani and Malaguti, 1952). The disease has been named as "Green flowering disease" or "Pothe" in Burma (Robertson, 1928), and "Stenosis" (Likhite, 1939) in India and "Phyllomania" or "Green flowering" in Africa ...
G. S. Saharan, Dr. Naresh Mehta, 2005

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Phyllomania [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/phyllomania>. May 2024 ».
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