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Word: Phanerophyte
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century; earliest use found in The Botanical Gazette. From phanero- + -phyte, after Danish fanerofyt
Definition:
A plant (typically a tree, shrub, or climbing plant) that bears its dormant buds on stems or branches above the ground (specifically more than 50 centimetres above the ground).
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