metaphyte

[met-uh-fahyt]

met·a·phyte

[met-uh-fahyt]
noun Botany.
a multicellular plant.

Origin:
1890–95; meta- + -phyte

met·a·phyt·ic [met-uh-fit-ik] , adjective
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Metaphyte is always a great word to know.
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organism capable of self-nourishment which uses photosynthesis or chemosynthesis for energy
male reproductive structure which produces gametes in ferns, mosses, fungi and algae
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