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Etymology of the English word bryophyte

the English word bryophyte
derived from the New Latin word bryophyte
derived from the Greek word bruon, βρύον
using the Greek suffix -phyte

Date

The earliest known usage of bryophyte in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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