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Pyrophyte

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therophyte(biology) Any plant which survives unfavourable seasons in the form of seeds only
phorophytenoun(botany) Any plant on which an epiphyte grows
psychrophytenoun(biology) Any plant that tolerates, or thrives in a cold climate, especially in Arctic or alpine conditions
phytophilenounA person who is especially interested in plants
cryptophytenoun(biology) Any plant whose buds overwinter either below ground, or under water
thermophytenoun(biology) Any plant that tolerates high temperatures
phreatophytenoun(biology) Any plant, typically living in deserts, that obtains its water from long taproots that reach the water table
terophytenounMisspelling of therophyte. [(biology) Any plant which survives unfavourable seasons in the form of seeds only]
pteridophytenounAny plant of the division Pteridophyta, of simple vascular plants that reproduce via spores rather than seeds and that alternate generations of diploid (sporophyte) and haploid (gametophyte or prothallus) forms, the diploid generally being larger and more conspicuous.
phytophilnoun(biology) Alternative form of phytophile. [(biology) Any organism that thrives around plants]
photophytenoun(biology, rare) Any epiphyte growing in a well-lit environment
anthophytenoun(botany) Any flowering plant, or extinct close relative of the flowering plants.
pterophytenoun(botany) Any fern (of division Pteridophyta).
heliophytenoun(botany) Any plant that thrives in bright sunlight
extremophytenoun(biology) Any extremophilic plant or alga
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.
anaerophytenounAny plant that does not require a direct supply of air
phanerophytenoun(biology) Any woody plant that carries its dormant buds openly on branches above the ground.
cryophytenoun(botany) Any plant that grows on ice or snow
half-hardynoun(botany) A plant that requires protection against frost.

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