Phyllorhine

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Phyllorhine \Phyl"lo*rhine\ (f[i^]l"l[-o]*r[imac]n), a. [Phyllo-
     + Gr. "ri`s, "rino`s, the nose.] (Zool.)
     Of or pertaining to {Phyllorhina} and other related genera of
     bats that have a leaflike membrane around the nostrils.
     [1913 Webster]