"photophilous" meaning in All languages combined

See photophilous on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more photophilous [comparative], most photophilous [superlative]
Etymology: photo- + -philous Etymology templates: {{confix|en|photo|philous}} photo- + -philous Head templates: {{en-adj}} photophilous (comparative more photophilous, superlative most photophilous)
  1. Thriving in the presence of light.

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