Meanings
nounsynurophyte (plural synurophytes)
plural synurophytes
- biologyA member of the synurids, a small group of heterokont algae.
Origin
From syn- (“with”) + uro- (“tail”) + -phyte (“plant”). See synurid.
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synurophyte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synurophyte
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“synurophyte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synurophyte. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “synurophyte,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synurophyte.
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