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English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
English
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Etymology
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From
pyro-
(
“
fire
”
)
+
-phyte
(
“
plant
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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(
Received Pronunciation
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈpʌɪɹəˌfʌɪt/
(
US
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈpaɪɹəˌfaɪt/
Noun
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English
Wikipedia
has an article on:
pyrophyte
Wikipedia
pyrophyte
(
plural
pyrophytes
)
(
biology
)
Any
plant
that is
resistant
to
fire
, or that needs fire to
propagate
Categories
:
English terms prefixed with pyro-
English terms suffixed with -phyte
English 3-syllable words
English terms with IPA pronunciation
English lemmas
English nouns
English countable nouns
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