Usually means: Plant adapted to cold environments.
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  1. cryophyte: Collins English Dictionary
  2. cryophyte: Wiktionary
  3. cryophyte: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  4. cryophyte: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  5. cryophyte: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. cryophyte: Dictionary.com
  7. Cryophyte: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. cryophyte: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cryophyte)

▸ noun:  (botany) Any plant whose buds overwinter below ground
▸ noun:  (botany) Any plant that grows on ice or snow

Similar:
cryptophyte, chamerophyte, chamaephyte, helophyte, therophyte, hemicryptophyte, hemikryptophyte, psychrophyte, genophyte, phreatophyte, more...

Types:
moss, fern, liverwort, lichen, algae, more...

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Similar:
cryptophyte, chamerophyte, chamaephyte, helophyte, therophyte, hemicryptophyte, hemikryptophyte, psychrophyte, genophyte, phreatophyte, more...

Types:
moss, fern, liverwort, lichen, algae, more...



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