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chionophobe

chionophobe noun: any plant that does not thrive in snowy conditions.

Noun

chionophobe (plural chionophobes)

  1. Any plant that does not thrive in snowy conditions.

Forms of chionophobe

pluralchionophobes

Origin of chionophobe

From Ancient Greek χιών (khiṓn, “snow”) + -phobe.

Words formed from chionophobe

Questions about chionophobe

What does chionophobe mean?
Chionophobe means any plant that does not thrive in snowy conditions.
What part of speech is chionophobe?
Chionophobe is a noun.
What is the plural of chionophobe?
The plural of chionophobe is chionophobes.

Words near chionophobe in the dictionary

  1. chionodoxa
  2. chionodoxas
  3. chionophile
  4. chionophiles
  5. chionophilous
  6. chionophobe
  7. chionophobes
  8. chionophobia
  9. chionophobous
  10. chioppine
  11. chioppines

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