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phyllophyte

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phyl-lo-phyte
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plant characterized as structurally based upon or possessing true leaves.

Etymology

From German Phyllophyt. Surface reading: phyllo- (“leaf”) + -phyte (“plant”).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

phyllophytes (plural)

Synonyms

cormophyte

Questions

What does phyllophyte mean?
A plant characterized as structurally based upon or possessing true leaves.
Where does phyllophyte come from?
From German Phyllophyt. Surface reading: phyllo- (“leaf”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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