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- German · borrowed fromLampenflora
- English todaylampenflora
From German Lampenflora (literally “lamp flora”), from Lampen+Flora.
Words from the same roots
GermanLampenflora all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The growth of light-dependent organisms, especially plants, in naturally unlit cave systems due to artificially installed electric lighting. Full definition →
From German Lampenflora (literally “lamp flora”), from Lampen+Flora.
GermanLampenflora all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.