autophytic


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Adj.1.autophytic - of or relating to organisms (as green plants) that can make complex organic nutritive compounds from simple inorganic sources by photosynthesisautophytic - of or relating to organisms (as green plants) that can make complex organic nutritive compounds from simple inorganic sources by photosynthesis
autotrophic
phytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plants
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