Word: thalassophyte
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tha
la
sso
phyte
Definition: Alternative form of thalassiophyte; any plant belonging to one of the obsolete taxonomic groups known as Thalassiophyta, which were believed to comprise various parts of the marine algae or seaweeds, depending on the classification system.
Morphemes:
Affix: thalasso-
Language: en
Meaning: sea
Etymology Compounds: Affix: θάλασσα
Language: grc
Decoded: thalassa
Meaning: sea
Affix: -phyte
Language: en
Meaning: plant
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φυτόν
Language: grc
Decoded: phuton
Meaning: plant