tropophyte

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Etymology[edit]

From German Tropophyt. Surface reading of tropo- (changeable) +‎ -phyte (plant).

Noun[edit]

tropophyte (plural tropophytes)

  1. (biology) Any plant that lives in an environment in which heavy rainfall alternates with periods of drought

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