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cremnophyte

cremnophyte noun: any plant that is adapted to growing on cliffs, especially in crevices.

Noun

cremnophyte (plural cremnophytes)

  1. Any plant that is adapted to growing on cliffs, especially in crevices.

Forms of cremnophyte

pluralcremnophytes

Origin of cremnophyte

From Ancient Greek κρημνός (krēmnós, “cliff”) + -phyte.

Questions about cremnophyte

What does cremnophyte mean?
Cremnophyte means any plant that is adapted to growing on cliffs, especially in crevices.
What part of speech is cremnophyte?
Cremnophyte is a noun.
What is the plural of cremnophyte?
The plural of cremnophyte is cremnophytes.

Words near cremnophyte in the dictionary

  1. Cremnitz
  2. Cremnitz white
  3. cremnobate
  4. cremnobates
  5. cremnophobia
  6. cremnophyte
  7. cremnophytes
  8. cremnophytic
  9. cremocarp
  10. cremocarpia
  11. cremocarpium

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