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extremophyte

extremophyte noun: any extremophilic plant or alga.

Noun

extremophyte (plural extremophytes)

  1. Any extremophilic plant or alga

Forms of extremophyte

pluralextremophytes

Origin of extremophyte

From extremo- + -phyte.

Questions about extremophyte

What does extremophyte mean?
Extremophyte means any extremophilic plant or alga.
What part of speech is extremophyte?
Extremophyte is a noun.
What is the plural of extremophyte?
The plural of extremophyte is extremophytes.

Words near extremophyte in the dictionary

  1. extremophiles
  2. extremophilia
  3. extremophilic
  4. extremophilous
  5. extremophily
  6. extremophyte
  7. extremophytes
  8. extremotolerant
  9. extremozyme
  10. extremozymes
  11. extremum

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