HyperDic: saprophytic_organism

English > 1 sense of the expression saprophytic organism:
NOUNplantsaprophytic organism, saprophytean organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium
English > saprophytic organism: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAn organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium.
Synonymsaprophyte
Broaderorganism, beingA living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
Spanishsaprófago, saprófito
Catalansapròfag, sapròfit

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict