"xylophyte" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: xylophytes [plural]
Etymology: From xylo- + -phyte. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|xylo|phyte}} xylo- + -phyte Head templates: {{en-noun}} xylophyte (plural xylophytes)
  1. (botany) Any woody plant. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-xylophyte-en-noun-SfeyFXTg Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (botany) Any plant that lives on wood. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-xylophyte-en-noun-OPdC8sZz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with xylo-, English terms suffixed with -phyte, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with xylo-: 36 64 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phyte: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 72 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: xylophytic

Inflected forms

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