oxytylote

/ɒksɪˈtɪloʊt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete word referring to a type of aquatic plant.

“The botanist had never seen an oxytylote before, but its unique characteristics made it an interesting specimen.”

Synonyms

  • aquatic plant
  • waterweed

Antonyms

  • desert plant
  • terrestrial weed