Autophyte Definition
ôtəfīt
noun
Any plant that makes its own food from inorganic matter.
Webster's New World
Any plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- autotrophic-organism
- autotroph
- autophytic plant
Other Word Forms of Autophyte
Noun
Singular:
autophytePlural:
autophytesOrigin of Autophyte
auto- + -phyte
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