Saprophytic Definition & Meaning
saprophytic
- adjective
- obtaining food osmotically from dissolved organic material
- (of some plants or fungi) feeding on dead or decaying organic matter
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- What does saprophytic mean?
- obtaining food osmotically from dissolved organic material (of some plants or fungi) feeding on dead or decaying organic matter
- What part of speech is saprophytic?
- Saprophytic is an adjective.
- How many definitions does saprophytic have?
- Saprophytic has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).