apophyte

noun

apophyte

noun

Etymology From apo- (“away from; lacking”) + -phyte (“plant”).

1

Biology, Botany, Ecology, Natural sciences Any native plant growing in disturbed land, such as in an abandoned field

Derived terms
apophytic, apophytically
Related terms
apophysis, agriophyte, anthropochore

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