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tro·po·phyte  audio  (trp-ft, trp-) KEY 

NOUN:
A plant adapted to climatic conditions in which periods of heavy rainfall alternate with periods of drought.


OTHER FORMS:
tropo·phytic  (-ftk) KEY (Adjective)


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