Definition that contains ophyte
- lithophytic of or relating to lithophytes
- mesophyte land plant growing in surroundings having an average supply of water; compare xerophyte and hydrophyte
- family micrococcaceae spherical or elliptical usually aerobic eubacteria that produce yellow or orange or red pigment; includes toxin-producing forms as well as harmless commensals and saprophytes
- thallus a plant body without true stems or roots or leaves or vascular system; characteristic of the thallophytes
- tamaricaceae family of desert shrubs and trees (mostly halophytes and xerophytes)
- apogamy (botany) development of an embryo without fertilization; especially the development in some ferns of a sporophyte from the gametophyte without fertilization
- musci true mosses: bryophytes having leafy rather than thalloid gametophytes: comprises orders Andreaeales; Bryales; Dicranales; Eubryales; Sphagnales
- fern ally pteridophytes of other classes than Filicopsida
- genus clostridium anaerobic or micro-aerophilic rod-shaped or spindle-shaped saprophytes; nearly cosmopolitan in soil, animal intestines, and dung
- desert plant plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water; compare hydrophyte and mesophyte