monophyte

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English

Etymology

From mono- (single) +‎ -phyte (plant).

Adjective

monophyte (comparative more monophyte, superlative most monophyte)

  1. (biology) Composed of, or derived from, a single species of plant

Synonyms

French

Etymology

From mono- +‎ -phyte.

Adjective

monophyte (plural monophytes)

  1. (botany) monophyte