HyperDic: autophyte

English > 1 sense of the word autophyte:
NOUNplantautophyte, autophytic plant, autotroph, autotrophic organismplant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
English > autophyte: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningplant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances.
Synonymsautophytic plant, autotroph, autotrophic organism
Broaderplant, flora, plant life(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
Spanishautophyte, autotrófica, autótrofo, nutrición autótrofa
Catalanautophyte, autotròfia, autotròfica, autòtrof
Adjectivesautophyticof or relating to organisms (as green plants) that can make complex organic nutritive compounds from simple inorganic sources by photosynthesis

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