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(n.) Any plant growing on decayed animal or vegetable matter, as most fungi and some flowering plants with no green color, as the Indian pipe.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Saprophyte'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/saprophyte.html. 1828.
 
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