teleophyte

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

teleo- (end; goal) +‎ -phyte (plant)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛliːəʊfaɪt/

Noun[edit]

teleophyte (plural teleophytes)

  1. (biology) a plant of perfect or complete organization; one of the higher plants
  2. (biology) a plant composed of a number cells arranged in tissues