Trichophyte

//ˈtɹɪkəfaɪt// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any organism of the fungus genus Trichophyton.
  2. 2
    A terrestrial plant that can tolerate some degree of flooding and submergence in water. uncommon

Etymology

From tricho- (“hair”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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