Unscramble

c 3 a 1 t 1 a 1 p 3 h 4 y 4 l 1 l 1

9 letters · 19 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a reduced or scarcely developed leaf at the start of a plant's life (i.e., cotyledons) or in the early stages of leaf development

originFrom cata- + -phyll; intended as translation of German Niederblatt, literally, “lower leaf”.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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