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ergasiophygophyte

ergasiophygophyte noun: any formerly cultivated plant that has escaped into the wild.

Noun

ergasiophygophyte (plural ergasiophygophytes)

  1. (rare) Any formerly cultivated plant that has escaped into the wild.
    • 12 taxa were numbered among ergasiophygophytes2003, Ludwik Frey, Problems of grass biology, page 196

Forms of ergasiophygophyte

pluralergasiophygophytes

Origin of ergasiophygophyte

Ancient Greek ἐργᾰσίᾱ (ergăsíā, “work, production”) + φῠγή (phŭgḗ, “flight”) + -phyte (“plant”)

Questions about ergasiophygophyte

What does ergasiophygophyte mean?
Ergasiophygophyte means any formerly cultivated plant that has escaped into the wild.
What part of speech is ergasiophygophyte?
Ergasiophygophyte is a noun.
What is the plural of ergasiophygophyte?
The plural of ergasiophygophyte is ergasiophygophytes.

Words near ergasiophygophyte in the dictionary

  1. Ergane
  2. ergasilid
  3. ergasilids
  4. ergasiomania
  5. ergasiophobia
  6. ergasiophygophyte
  7. ergasiophygophytes
  8. ergasiophyte
  9. ergasiophytes
  10. ergastic
  11. ergastoplasm

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