"saprophyte" meaning in All languages combined

See saprophyte on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsæpɹəʊfaɪt/ Forms: saprophytes [plural]
Etymology: From sapro- (“putrid matter”) + -phyte (“plant, growth”). Etymology templates: {{confix|en|sapro|phyte|gloss1=putrid matter|gloss2=plant, growth}} sapro- (“putrid matter”) + -phyte (“plant, growth”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} saprophyte (plural saprophytes)
  1. Any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria. Wikipedia link: Saprotrophic nutrition Synonyms: saprobe Derived forms: holosaprophyte, saprophytic, saprophytophagous Related terms: autophyte, holophyte Translations (organism that lives on dead organic matter): saprofyt [masculine] (Dutch), marraskasvi (Finnish), saprofyytti (Finnish), Saprophyt [masculine] (German), szaprofita (Hungarian), sapraifít [feminine] (Irish), saprofita [masculine] (Italian), karekawa (Maori), karikawa (Maori), saprofit [masculine] (Polish), saprotrof [masculine] (Polish), saprofito [masculine] (Spanish), saprofita [feminine] (Spanish), saprofyt [common-gender] (Swedish), saprofit (Turkish), çürükçül (Turkish)

Noun [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-saprophyte.wav Forms: saprophytes [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} saprophyte m (plural saprophytes)
  1. saprophyte Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-saprophyte-fr-noun-uy9pcoPb Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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