Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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saprophytic | No | Yes | No | No |
Fungi | Yes | No | No | No |
saprophytic (noun) | Fungi (noun) |
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the taxonomic kingdom including yeast, molds, smuts, mushrooms, and toadstools; distinct from the green plants |
saprophytic (adjective) | Fungi (adjective) |
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obtaining food osmotically from dissolved organic material | |
(of some plants or fungi) feeding on dead or decaying organic matter |