different between geophyte vs genophyte

geophyte

English

Etymology

geo- (earth) +? -phyte (plant)

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?d?i??(?)f??t/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?d?io??fa?t/

Noun

geophyte (plural geophytes)

  1. (botany) A perennial plant, for example the potato or daffodil, which in spring propagates from an underground organ such as a bulb, tuber, corm or rhizome.

Derived terms

  • geophytic

Translations

geophyte From the web:

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genophyte

English

Noun

genophyte (plural genophytes)

  1. (biology) Any plant that loses all of its above-ground parts during winter.

genophyte From the web:

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