English Explanatory Dictionary

photophyte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any epiphyte growing in a well-lit environment

Word forms

photophyte photophytes

Etymology

From photo- (“light”) + -phyte (“plant”).

Related words

skiophyte

Derived words

photophytic
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