axophyte

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/ˈæksəfaɪt/

noun

Any plant with an axis or stem

OriginAncient Greek ἄξων →
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Meanings

nounaxophyte (plural axophytes)

plural axophytes

  1. biologyAny plant with an axis or stem

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἄξων“axis”
  2. Englishaxophyte

From Ancient Greek ἄξων (áxōn, “axis”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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APA

axophyte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/axophyte

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“axophyte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/axophyte. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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