THEROPHYTE


Meaning of THEROPHYTE in English

ˈthirəˌfīt noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary thero- (from Greek theros summer) + -phyte; akin to Greek thermos hot — more at warm

: an annual plant that overwinters as a seed

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