- aulophyte
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/aw"leuh fuyt'/, n.a free-living plant growing on or in another plant.[ < Gk aulo-, comb. form of aulós (see AULOS) + -PHYTE]
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aulophyte
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aulophyte — au·lo·phyte … English syllables
aulophyte — ˈȯləˌfīt noun ( s) Etymology: aul + phyte : a plant that lives within the cavity of another plant but that is neither a symbiont nor a parasite * * * /aw leuh fuyt /, n. a free living plant growing on or in another plant. [ < Gk aulo , comb.… … Useful english dictionary
aul- — combining form or aulo Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from aulos more at alveolus : flute : pipe … Useful english dictionary
