necrotrophic
/ˌnɛkrə(ʊ)ˈtrɒfɪk/ /ˌnɛkrə(ʊ)ˈtrəʊfɪk/Plant Pathol.
adjective
Of a plant parasite: feeding on dead tissue.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in Phytopathology. From necro- + -trophic, after German Nekrotrophie.
- non-excessive
- non-exclusive
- non-exclusivity
- non-exec
- non-executing
- non-execution
- non-executive
- non-existence
- non-existent
- non-existing
- non-experience
- non-expert
- nonexplosive
- non-exportation
- non-extreme
- non-factive
- non-fat
- non-fattening
- non-fatty
- nonfeasance
- non-ferrous
- non-fertile
- floriated
- floribunda
- florican