different between spermatophyte vs xerophyte

spermatophyte

English

Alternative forms

  • spermophyte
  • spermaphyte

Etymology

spermato- (seed) +? -phyte (plant)

Noun

spermatophyte (plural spermatophytes)

  1. (botany) Any plant that bears seeds rather than spores

Synonyms

  • phanerogam

Derived terms

  • spermatophytic

Translations

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xerophyte

English

Etymology

xero- (dry) +? -phyte (plant)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?z?????fa?t/

Noun

xerophyte (plural xerophytes)

  1. (botany) Any plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce, such as in a desert or chaparral. Such plants may be succulent, have small or reduced leaves, or spines.
  2. A desert plant

Synonyms

  • xeric plant

Derived terms

  • euxerophyte
  • mesoxerophyte
  • xerophytic

Translations

See also

  • xeromorphic
  • xerophytic

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