Psilophyte Definition

sīləfīt
noun
Any of various extinct, early land plants of the Silurian and Devonian periods, characterized by a simple vascular structure and lacking true roots and leaves.
Webster's New World

Any plant that is adapted to live in a savannah.

Wiktionary

Any plant of the former taxon Psilophyta.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Psilophyte

Noun

Singular:
psilophyte
Plural:
psilophytes

Origin of Psilophyte

  • Ancient Greek ψιλός (psilos, “smooth") + -phyte

    From Wiktionary

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