(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:59:42

Mac`ro*ceph"a*lous (?), a. [Macro + Gr. kefalh` the head.]

1.

Having a large head.

2. Bot.

Having the cotyledons of a dicotyledonous embryo confluent, and forming a large mass compared with the rest of the body.

Henslow.

 

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