Geophyte

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A perennial plant, such as a crocus or tulip, propagated by buds on underground bulbs, tubers, or corms.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A perennial plant, for example the potato or daffodil, which in spring propagates from an underground organ such as a bulb, tuber, corm or rhizome.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. a perennial plant propagated by overwintering buds on underground bulbs or tubers or corms.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A plant which produces underground buds that do not develop there.
  • n. A terrestrial plant.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a perennial plant that propagates by underground bulbs or tubers or corms
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    tracheophyte    vascular plant   
    Form
    geophytic   
     
    Disclaimer: This site has been created by RJ Softwares and is part of the Lexulous & Wordscraper games.