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–phyte
 
SUFFIX:1. A plant with a specified character or habitat: halophyte. 2. A pathological growth: osteophyte.
ETYMOLOGY:From Greek phuton, plant, from phuein, to make grow. See bheu- in Appendix I.
 
 
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