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mesophyte definition

meso·phyte (-fīt′)

noun

any plant adapted to grow under medium conditions of moisture

Etymology: meso- + -phyte

Related Forms:

  • mesophytic mes′o·phyt′ic (-fit′ik) adjective

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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