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Orophyte

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anophytenoun(botany) A moss or similar plant with cellular stems, having usually an upward growth and distinct leaves.
phanerophytenoun(biology) Any woody plant that carries its dormant buds openly on branches above the ground.
poophytenounA plant that grows best in grass-covered meadows.
neophytenounA beginner; a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief.
eophytenoun(botany, paleontology) A fossil plant from the Silurian age
antophytenoun(ecology) anthophyte
phorophytenoun(botany) Any plant on which an epiphyte grows
apophytenoun(ecology, botany) Any native plant growing in disturbed land, such as in an abandoned field
skiophytenoun(biology, rare) Alternative form of sciophyte. [(botany) Any plant that tolerates or thrives in a low light level (shade)]
therophyte(biology) Any plant which survives unfavourable seasons in the form of seeds only
oophytenoun(obsolete, biology) gametophyte
hemerophytenoun(biology) Any cultivated plant, especially one introduced from elsewhere
aerophytenoun(biology) epiphyte
cryptophytenoun(biology) Any plant whose buds overwinter either below ground, or under water
chamerophytenoun(botany) Any herbaceous or woody plant whose buds overwinter just above soil level
anthropophytenoun(ecology) A plant introduced into a new habitat by humans
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.
mesophanerophytenoun(biology) Any phanerophyte between 8 and 30 metres in height
emophytenoun(ecology) Any plant that grows completely submerged.
geophytenoun(botany) A perennial plant, for example the potato or daffodil, which in spring propagates from an underground organ such as a bulb, tuber, corm or rhizome.

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