different between heterophyte vs saprophye

heterophyte

English

Etymology

hetero- (other, different) +? -phyte (plant)

Noun

heterophyte (plural heterophytes)

  1. (biology) Any plant that obtains its nourishment from other (living or dead) plants; includes parasites and saprophytes

Derived terms

  • heterophytic

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saprophye

saprophye From the web:

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