Schizophyte Definition

skizəfīt, skitsəfīt
noun
In some systems of classification, any of a division (Schizophyta) of plants which consist of a single cell, or a chain or colony of cells, and reproduce only by simple fission or by asexual spores, including the bacteria and blue-green algae.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Schizophyte

Noun

Singular:
schizophyte
Plural:
schizophytes

Origin of Schizophyte

  • Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhizō, “split") + -phyte

    From Wiktionary

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