chamerophyte

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek χαμαί (khamaí, “ground”) +‎ -phyte (“plant”).

Noun

chamerophyte (plural chamerophytes)

1. (botany) Any herbaceous or woody plant whose buds overwinter just above soil level

Synonyms

• chamaephyte

Anagrams

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