phyto-, phyt-, -phyte
(Greek: a plant; growth; growing in a specified way or place; to produce)
hylophyte
hypophytogenous
Developing or growing on the lower (under) surfaces of the leaves of plants.
hypsophyll
isophytoid
An individual plant of a compound plant-organism, not differentiated from the rest.
laurophyte
A sewer or drain plant.
lepidophyte
Am alga that is nonphotosynthetic and colorless: leucophyte: In botany, Ted viewed the leukophyte closely to see if he could detect any color at all.
limnocryptophyte
limnophyte
lithophyte
A plant that grows on rock and derives its nourishment chiefly from the atmosphere or it grows in rocky ground.
lithophytic
A descriptive term for plants that grow on rocks or stones; especially, an alga attached to a rock or stone.
lochmodophyte
A plant inhabiting dry thickets.
lochmophyte
A plant that thrives in thickets.
lochmophytic
lophophyte
A hill-top plant.
