Looking for the meaning of the word PHREATOPHYTE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PHREATOPHYTE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Phreatophyte
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1920s: from Greek phrear, phreat- ‘a well’ + -phyte
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
frɪˈatəfʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a plant with a deep root system that draws its water supply from near the water table.
Short Definition:plant with deep root system that draws its water supply from near water table
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 24
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 25
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 25