-phyte
- a plant growing in a (specified) way or place: microphyte, sporophyte, epiphyte
- Med. a (specified kind of) growth: osteophyte
See -phyte in American Heritage Dictionary 4
suffix- A plant with a specified character or habitat: halophyte.
- A pathological growth: osteophyte.
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