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saprophytic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Saprophytic \Sap`ro*phyt"ic\, a. Feeding or growing upon decaying animal or vegetable matter; pertaining to a saprophyte or the saprophytes. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: saprophytic adj 1: obtaining food osmotically from dissolved organic material 2: (of some plants or fungi) nourished on dead or decaying organic matter
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