💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Skiophyte"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| sciophytenoun | (botany) Any plant that tolerates or thrives in a low light level (shade) |
| photophytenoun | (biology, rare) Any epiphyte growing in a well-lit environment |
| 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.] |
| terophytenoun | Misspelling of therophyte. [(biology) Any plant which survives unfavourable seasons in the form of seeds only] |
| psychrophytenoun | (biology) Any plant that tolerates, or thrives in a cold climate, especially in Arctic or alpine conditions |
| orophytenoun | (biology) Any plant that grows in a subalpine habitat. |
| dissophytenoun | (biology) In phytogeography, a plant of which the subterranean parts are adapted to mesophytic or even hydrophytic conditions, and the aerial parts to xerophytic conditions. |
| acidophytenoun | (botany) Any plant that thrives in an acidic environment |
| lithophytenoun | (biology) Any plant that lives grows on rocks, obtaining nourishment from rain and the atmosphere. |
| heliophytenoun | (botany) Any plant that thrives in bright sunlight |
| xeriphytenoun | (horticulture) Alternative form of xerophyte. [(botany) Any plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce, such as in a desert or chaparral. Such plants may be succulent, have small or reduced leaves, or spines.] |
| cryophytenoun | (botany) Any plant that grows on ice or snow |
| therophyte | (biology) Any plant which survives unfavourable seasons in the form of seeds only |
| phytophilnoun | (biology) Alternative form of phytophile. [(biology) Any organism that thrives around plants] |
| axiophytenoun | (botany, UK) A plant of special interest to botanists. |
| aletophytenoun | (rare) Any plant that grows by the wayside or where the natural vegetation has been disrupted. |
| oöphytenoun | Alternative spelling of oophyte. [(obsolete, biology) gametophyte] |
| hemikryptophytenoun | Alternative form of hemicryptophyte. [(botany) Any plant whose buds rest on the surface, being protected in various ways.] |
| cryptophytenoun | (biology) Any plant whose buds overwinter either below ground, or under water |
| xerophytenoun | A desert plant |
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