Ep′i‐phyl′lo‐sper″mous (?), a. [Gr. επἴ + φύλλον leaf + σπέρμα seed.] (Bot.) Bearing fruit on the back of the leaves, as ferns. Harris (1710).
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.