Definition of Geophyte

1. Noun. A perennial plant that propagates by underground bulbs or tubers or corms.

Generic synonyms: Tracheophyte, Vascular Plant
Derivative terms: Geophytic

Definition of Geophyte

1. Noun. (botany) A perennial plant, for example the potato or daffodil, which in spring propagates from an underground organ such as a bulb, tuber, corm or rhizome. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Geophyte

1. a plant having underground buds [n -S]

Medical Definition of Geophyte

1. A plant whose perennating buds are buried in the soil. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Geophyte

geophone
geophones
geophys
geophysical
geophysical science
geophysically
geophysician
geophysicians
geophysicist
geophysicists
geophysics
geophysiological
geophysiologist
geophysiologists
geophysiology
geophyte (current term)
geophytes
geophytic
geopolitical
geopolitical entity
geopolitically
geopolitician
geopoliticians
geopolitics
geopolymer
geopolymers
geoponic
geoponical
geoponics
geopositioning

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