English Explanatory Dictionary

acrophyte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any plant, such as an Alpine, that grows at a high altitude

Word forms

acrophyte acrophytes

Etymology

From acro- (“sharp; peak”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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