First Known Use: 1896
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mesophyte
noun me·so·phyte \ˈme-zə-ˌfīt, ˈmē-, -sə-\
Definition of MESOPHYTE
: a plant that grows under medium conditions of moisture
— me·so·phyt·ic \ˌme-zə-ˈfi-tik, ˌmē-, -sə-\ adjective
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International Scientific Vocabulary
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