saprophyte

Betekenis (Engels)

Any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.

Concepten

saprofyt

water rijk aan rottend organisch materiaal

Synoniemen

saprophytic organism

microorganisms

parasite

saprophage

saprophytic bacteria

saprophytic bacterium

metatrophic bacteria

fungus

saprophytic plant

Vertalingen

Saprophyt

saprophyte

saprofito

saprofita

saprófito

σαπρόφυτο

decomposição

saprófito

parasita que não causa doenças

descomposición

saprobios

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈsæpɹəʊfaɪt/

Etymologie (Engels)

From sapro- (“putrid matter”) + -phyte (“plant, growth”).