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Phytozoon


Phyˊto-zo′ön

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Noun.
;
pl.
Phytozoa
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.
[NL., fr. Gr.
φυτόν
+
ζῶ,ον
an animal.]
(Zool.)
A plantlike animal. The term is sometimes applied to zoophytes.

Definition 2024


phytozoon

phytozoon

English

Noun

phytozoon (plural phytozoa)

  1. (zoology) A plant-like animal; a zoophyte.