Word: pteridophytes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pte
ri
do
phytes
Definition: Plural of pteridophyte; plants having vascular tissue and reproducing by spores
Morphemes:
Affix: pterido-
Language: en
Meaning: fern
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πτέρις
Language: grc
Decoded: pteris
Meaning: fern
Affix: -phyte
Language: en
Meaning: plant
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φυτόν
Language: grc
Decoded: phuton
Meaning: plant
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).