Autophyte
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Autophyte is a noun meaning Any plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances.
Meaning
Any plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances.
Word Forms
- autophytes
Synonyms for autophyte
Depending on context, synonyms include autotroph.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include autotroph, holophyte, photosynthesizer, anaerophyte, heterophyte, haplophyte.
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