haplophyte

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English

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Etymology

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From haplo- (single; simple) +‎ -phyte (plant).

Adjective

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haplophyte (not comparable)

  1. (genetics) Having the normal number of chromosomes characteristic of the organism's gametes

Noun

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haplophyte (plural haplophytes)

  1. Such an organism