heliophyte
[ hee-lee-uh-fahyt ]
/ ˈhi li əˌfaɪt /
noun Botany.
a plant that grows best in full sunlight.
Nearby words
heliogravure, heliolatry, heliolithic, heliometer, heliopause, heliophyte, heliopolis, helios, helioscope, heliosphere, heliostat
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British Dictionary definitions for heliophyte
heliophyte
/ (ˈhiːlɪəʊˌfaɪt) /
noun
any plant that grows best in direct sunlight
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