microtherm

[ mahy-kruh-thurm ]

noun
  1. a plant requiring a minimum of heat for growth.

Origin of microtherm

1
First recorded in 1870–75; micro- + -therm

Other words from microtherm

  • mi·cro·ther·mic, adjective

Words Nearby microtherm

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