Definition of Holophitic
Hol`o*phyt"ic (?), a. [Holo +
Gr.&?; a plant.] Wholly or distinctively vegetable.
Holophytic nutrition (&?;), that form of
nutrition, characteristic of vegetable organisms, in which carbonic
acid, ammonia, and nitrates are absorbed as food, in distinction from
the animal mode of nutrition, by the ingestion of albuminous
matter.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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