What does zoophyte mean in crosswords?

zoophyte means: any of various invertebrate animals resembling a plant such as a sea anemone or coral or sponge

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zoophyte

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈzəʊəfaɪt/Part of speech nounSorted ehooptyzStarts with ZEnds with E0 clues

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any of various invertebrate animals resembling a plant such as a sea anemone or coral or sponge

From zoo- + -phyte, after Middle French zoophyte; later reinforced by scientific Latin Zoophyta.

“And besides, as there are many Zoophyts, and sensitive Plants […] so have we, in some Authors, Instances of Plants turning into Animals, and Animals into Plants, and the like […]”

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