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holophyte (ˈhɒləˌfaɪt)

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noun

a plant capable of synthesizing its food from inorganic molecules, esp by photosynthesis

holophytic (ˌhɒləˈfɪtɪk )

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adjective

(of plants) capable of synthesizing their food from inorganic molecules, esp by photosynthesis

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holophyte (ˈhɒləˌfaɪt Pronunciation for holophyte

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