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tropophyte Definition

tropo·phyte (träp′ə fīt′)

noun

any tropophilous plant, as a deciduous tree

Etymology: < Gr tropos, a turning (see trope) + -phyte

tropophyte Related Forms
trop′o·phyt′ic (--fit′ik) adjective

Browse dictionary entries near tropophyte

  1. ‹ tropophilous
  2. ‹ tropopause
  3. ‹ tropology
  4. ‹ -tropism
  5. ‹ tropism
  6. ‹ tropine
  7. ‹ tropics
  8. ‹ Tropical Zone
  9. ‹ tropical year
  10. ‹ tropical storm
  1. troposcatter ›
  2. troposphere ›
  3. tropospheric scatter ›
  4. -tropous ›
  5. troppo ›
  6. -tropy ›
  7. Trossachs ›
  8. trot ›
  9. trot out ›
  10. troth ›