Word: glycophytes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gly
co
phytes
Definition: Plural of glycophyte. Any halophyte that can only tolerate relatively low concentrations of salt
Morphemes:
Affix: glyco-
Language: en
Meaning: sugar
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γλυκύς
Language: grc
Decoded: glukus
Meaning: sweet
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 plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.