streptophyte

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noun

Any of a very large group of organisms, of the division Streptophytina, which includes the green algae and most other plants.

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Meanings

nounstreptophyte (plural streptophytes)

plural streptophytes

  1. biologyAny of a very large group of organisms, of the division Streptophytina, which includes the green algae and most other plants.

Origin

From strepto- (“twisted”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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