chamaephyte

== English == === Etymology === From Danish kamæfyt, chamæfyt, equivalent to chamae- (“ground”) +‎ -phyte (“plant”) (first element from Ancient Greek χαμαί (khamaí, “on the ground”)). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkæmiːfaɪt/ === Noun === chamaephyte (plural chamaephytes) (botany) Any low perennial plant whose buds overwinter just above soil level Synonym: chamerophyte ==== Translations ==== === References === chamaephyte on Wikipedia.Wikipedia