Microphyte
Pronunciation : Mi"cro*phyte
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Micro- + Gr. microphyte.] (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A very minute plant, one of certain unicellular alg?, such as the germs of various infectious diseases are believed to be.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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