"cryophyte" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cryophytes [plural]
Etymology: From cryo- (“cold, freezing”) + -phyte (“plant”). Etymology templates: {{confix|en|cryo|phyte|t1=cold, freezing|t2=plant}} cryo- (“cold, freezing”) + -phyte (“plant”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cryophyte (plural cryophytes)
  1. (botany) Any plant whose buds overwinter below ground Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-cryophyte-en-noun-BMAPPjPE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -phyte, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phyte: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 44 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (botany) Any plant that grows on ice or snow Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-cryophyte-en-noun-HKjuU15U Categories (other): English terms prefixed with cryo-, English terms suffixed with -phyte Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cryo-: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phyte: 52 48 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cryophytic

Inflected forms

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