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bryophilous

bryophilous adjective: associated with a bryophyte.

Adjective

bryophilous (not comparable)

  1. Associated with a bryophyte

Origin of bryophilous

From bryo- + -philous.

Questions about bryophilous

What does bryophilous mean?
Bryophilous means associated with a bryophyte.
What part of speech is bryophilous?
Bryophilous is an adjective.

Words near bryophilous in the dictionary

  1. bryophagy
  2. bryophilin
  3. bryophilins
  4. bryophillin
  5. bryophillins
  6. bryophilous
  7. bryophyllum
  8. bryophyllums
  9. bryophyte
  10. bryophytes
  11. bryophytic

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