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pterophyte

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ptero-phyte
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any fern (of division Pteridophyta).

Etymology

From ptero- (“wing, feather”) + -phyte (“plant”).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

pterophytes (plural)

Questions

What does pterophyte mean?
Any fern (of division Pteridophyta).
Where does pterophyte come from?
From ptero- (“wing, feather”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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