sciophyte
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1
English
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Pronunciation
1.4
Noun
1.4.1
Derived terms
1.4.2
Translations
1.5
See also
English
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]
Alternative forms
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skiophyte
Etymology
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From
scio-
(
“
shade
”
)
+
-phyte
(
“
plant
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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(
Received Pronunciation
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈsʌɪə(ʊ)fʌɪt/
(
US
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈsaɪəˌfaɪt/
Noun
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sciophyte
(
plural
sciophytes
)
(
botany
)
Any
plant
that tolerates or thrives in a low
light
level (
shade
)
Derived terms
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sciophytic
Translations
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plant that tolerates or thrives in shade
French:
sciophyte
(fr)
f
Polish:
skiofit
(pl)
m
See also
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]
photophyte
Categories
:
English terms prefixed with scio-
English terms suffixed with -phyte
English 3-syllable words
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