-phyte en · X
Pronunciation
- /faɪt/ (US)
- /fʌɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek φυτόν (phutón, “plant”).
Meanings
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(morpheme) A member of a taxonomic group of plants or algae, chiefly one whose taxonomic name ends (or ended) in -phyta.
arthrophyte, cyanophyte
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(morpheme) A plant that grows in a specified habitat.
acrophyte
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(morpheme) A plant that grows in a specified form or habit.
anthophyte, macrophyte
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(morpheme) A pathological growth.
osteophyte
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| -phytes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (20)
fi -fyytti (pathological growth) · de -phyt (taxonomic group of plants or algae) · it -fito (plant that grows in a specified habitat) · fi -fyytti (taxonomic group of plants or algae) · pl -fit (plant that grows in a specified form or habit) · ga -fít (plant that grows in a specified habitat) · ga -fít (plant that grows in a specified form or habit) · ga -fít (pathological growth) · pt -fita (plant that grows in a specified habitat) · fi -fyytti (plant that grows in a specified habitat) · de -phyt (plant that grows in a specified habitat) · pl -fit (plant that grows in a specified habitat) · fi -fyytti (plant that grows in a specified form or habit) · fr -phyte (taxonomic group of plants or algae) · pl -fit (taxonomic group of plants or algae) · pt -fita (taxonomic group of plants or algae) · ga -fít (taxonomic group of plants or algae) · de -phyt (plant that grows in a specified form or habit) · gl -fita (taxonomic group of plants or algae) · pt -fita (plant that grows in a specified form or habit)