anophyte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A moss or similar plant with cellular stems, having usually an upward growth and distinct leaves.

Pronunciation

/ˈænəfaɪt/

Word forms

anophyte anophytes

Etymology

From New Latin anōphytum, equivalent to ano- (“upward”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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