"apophyte" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: apophytes [plural]
Etymology: From apo- (“away from; lacking”) + -phyte (“plant”). Etymology templates: {{confix|en|apo|phyte|t1=away from; lacking|t2=plant}} apo- (“away from; lacking”) + -phyte (“plant”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} apophyte (plural apophytes)
  1. (ecology, botany) Any native plant growing in disturbed land, such as in an abandoned field Categories (topical): Botany, Ecology Derived forms: apophytic, apophytically Related terms: apophysis, agriophyte, anthropochore

Inflected forms

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