/ Dictionary / Index P phyllary: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: phyl•la•ry Pronunciation: (fil'u-rē), [key] — pl. -ries. one of the bracts forming the involucre or the head or inflorescence of a composite plant. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. phyll- Phyllis Related Content Daily Word Quiz: acquiesce Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language