- heterophytic
- het·er·o·phyt·ic
English syllables. 2014.
heterophytic
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heterophytic — See heterophyte. * * * … Universalium
heterophytic — adjective see heterophyte … Useful english dictionary
heterophyte — heterophytic /het euhr euh fit ik/, adj. /het euhr euh fuyt /, n. Bot. a plant that secures its nutrition directly or indirectly from other organisms; a parasite or saprophyte. Cf. autophyte. [HETERO + PHYTE] * * * … Universalium
heterophyte — n. plant dependent on another. ♦ heterophytic, a … Dictionary of difficult words
heterophyte — [het′ər ō fīt΄] n. [ HETERO + PHYTE] a plant which obtains its food from other plants or animals, living or dead heterophytic [het′ər ō΄fit′ik] adj … English World dictionary
