autophyte

• Sustantivo que designa una planta u organismo capaz de sintetizar su propio alimento a partir de sustancias inorgánicas simples, generalmente mediante la fotosíntesis.

A noun referring to a plant or organism that is capable of synthesizing its own food from simple inorganic substances, typically through photosynthesis.

1. Self-feeding plantC1formalscientific

   A plant that is capable of synthesizing its own food from simple inorganic substances, typically through photosynthesis.

   Planta autótrofa

   • Most green plants are autophytes, producing their own energy from sunlight.
   • Algae are a common example of autophytes in aquatic environments.
   • The study of autophytes is fundamental to understanding ecosystems.

   Sinónimosautotrophholophyteproducer

   Antónimosparasitesaprophyte