Definitions for macrophyteˈmæk rəˌfaɪt
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mac•ro•phyteˈmæk rəˌfaɪt(n.)
a plant, esp. a marine plant, large enough to be visible to the naked eye.
Category: Botany
Origin of macrophyte:
1905–10
Wiktionary
macrophyte(Noun)
Any normal macroscopic plant, especially an aquatic one.
Origin: macro- + -phyte
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