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ephemeroid

ephemeroid noun: any kind of short-lived plant.

Noun

ephemeroid (plural ephemeroids)

  1. Any kind of short-lived plant.

Forms of ephemeroid

pluralephemeroids

Origin of ephemeroid

From ephemerous + -oid.

Questions about ephemeroid

What does ephemeroid mean?
Ephemeroid means any kind of short-lived plant.
What part of speech is ephemeroid?
Ephemeroid is a noun.
What is the plural of ephemeroid?
The plural of ephemeroid is ephemeroids.

Words near ephemeroid in the dictionary

  1. ephemeris
  2. ephemeris time
  3. ephemerises
  4. ephemerist
  5. ephemerists
  6. ephemeroid
  7. ephemeroids
  8. ephemeron
  9. ephemerons
  10. ephemerophyte
  11. ephemerophytes

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