| 单词 | psammophyte |
| 释义 | psammophyte in British English (ˈsæməʊˌfaɪt) noun a plant that only grows in sand psammophyte in American English (ˈsæməˌfait) noun a plant that grows in sand or sandy soil Derived forms psammophytic (ˌsæeməˈfɪtɪk) adjective Word origin [1900–05; ‹ Gk psammo- (comb. form of psámmos sand) + -phyte]This word is first recorded in the period 1900–05. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Young Turk, decompression, geopolitics, hydroplane, throwaway-phyte is a combining form meaning “plant,” used as the final element of compound words.Other words that use the affix -phyte include: cryophyte, epiphyte, phreatophyte, schizophyte, sporophyte |
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