anthophyte

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English

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Etymology

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antho- (flower) +‎ -phyte (plant), from Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos, flower).

Noun

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anthophyte (plural anthophytes)

  1. (botany) Any flowering plant, or extinct close relative of the flowering plants.

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