English word phytophilous comes from English -philous, English phyto- (Pertaining to or derived from plants.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-philous | English (eng) | Having an affinity, attraction, preference or love of something. |
phyto- | English (eng) | Pertaining to or derived from plants. |
phytophilous | English (eng) | Thriving in the presence of plants. |