teleophyte

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/ˈtɛliːəʊfaɪt/

noun

a plant of perfect or complete organization; one of the higher plants

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounteleophyte (plural teleophytes)

plural teleophytes

  1. biologya plant of perfect or complete organization; one of the higher plants
  2. biologya plant composed of a number cells arranged in tissues

Origin

From teleo- (“end; goal”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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APA

teleophyte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/teleophyte

MLA

“teleophyte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/teleophyte. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “teleophyte,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/teleophyte.

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