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Aletophyte

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apophytenoun(ecology, botany) Any native plant growing in disturbed land, such as in an abandoned field
amphiphytenoun(botany) Any plant that grows on the edges of water or wetlands, and is sometimes submerged.
anecophytenoun(ecology) Any plant found only in human-created habitats
amorphophytenoun(botany) Any plant with flowers of an irregular or anomalous shape.
anemophytenounA type of plant found growing in hollows created by wind in sand dunes, a blow-out plant.
anthophytenoun(botany) Any flowering plant, or extinct close relative of the flowering plants.
tropophytenoun(biology) Any plant that lives in an environment in which heavy rainfall alternates with periods of drought
anophytenoun(botany) A moss or similar plant with cellular stems, having usually an upward growth and distinct leaves.
terophytenounMisspelling of therophyte. [(biology) Any plant which survives unfavourable seasons in the form of seeds only]
ergasiophygophytenoun(ecology, rare) Any formerly cultivated plant that has escaped into the wild.
thalassophytenoun(biology) Alternative form of thalassiophyte. [(biology, obsolete) any plant belonging to one of the obsolete taxonomic groups known as Thalassiophyta, which were believed to comprise various parts of the marine algae or seaweeds, depending on the classification system.]
phycophytenoun(biology, rare) Any seaweed or alga
edaphophytenoun(botany) any plant that grows with its roots in the soil and shoots in the air
anthropophytenoun(ecology) A plant introduced into a new habitat by humans
hemerophytenoun(biology) Any cultivated plant, especially one introduced from elsewhere
aerophytenoun(biology) epiphyte
ephemerophytenoun(botany) Any ephemeral plant, usually in the sense of native or naturalised plants having a short lifespan, but sometimes also in reference to annual plants which cannot sustainably propagate in an environment but can survive in it.
anaerophytenounAny plant that does not require a direct supply of air
heterophytenoun(biology) Any plant that obtains its nourishment from other (living or dead) plants; includes parasites and saprophytes
allelopathnoun(biology) Any allelopathic plant

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