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saprophyte

/ˈsæprəˌfaɪt/ /ˈsæprəˌfaɪt/
noun
  1. 1 saprofit, çürükçül countable

Definition (English)

An organism that feeds on dead or decaying organic matter.

Example Sentences

  1. Mushrooms are often saprophytes.
    Mantarlar genellikle saprofittir.
  2. The saprophyte helps decompose dead leaves.
    Saprofit, ölü yaprakların ayrışmasına yardımcı olur.

Synonyms

saprotrophsaprobe

Collocations

saprophyte organismsaprophyte fungisaprophyte bacteria