Holophytic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That can obtain nutrition without the ingestion of food not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    obtaining nourishment as green plants do wordnet

Etymology

From holophyte + -ic.

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