trichophyte

== English == === Etymology === From tricho- (“hair”) +‎ -phyte (“plant”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɹɪkəfaɪt/ === Noun === trichophyte (plural trichophytes) (mycology) Any organism of the fungus genus Trichophyton. (uncommon) A terrestrial plant that can tolerate some degree of flooding and submergence in water. Coordinate term: hydatophyte ==== Hypernyms ==== (botany): hydrophyte ==== Derived terms ==== trichophytic trichophytosis