phanerophyte

See also: phanérophyte

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek φανερός (phanerós, “visible”) +‎ -phyte (“plant”)

Noun

phanerophyte (plural phanerophytes)

1. (biology) Any woody plant that carries its dormant buds openly on branches above the ground.

Derived terms

• macrophanerophyte
• megaphanerophyte
• mesophanerophyte
• microphanerophyte
• nanophanerophyte

Translations

any woody plant that carries its dormant buds openly on branches above the ground

• Dutch: fanerofyt (nl) m
• French: phanérophyte (fr) m
• Polish: fanerofit (pl) m