megaphyte

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noun

Any plant having an unbranched stem or trunk and a crown of large leaves

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Meanings

nounmegaphyte (plural megaphytes)

plural megaphytes

  1. biologyAny plant having an unbranched stem or trunk and a crown of large leaves

Origin

From mega- (“large”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “megaphyte,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/megaphyte.

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