Merriam-Webster OnLine (
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Main Entry: my·coph·a·gist
Pronunciation: mI-'kä-f&-jist
Function: noun
Etymology: mycophagy, from myc- + -phagy
Date: 1861
: one that eats fungi (as mushrooms)
- my·coph·a·gy /-jE/ noun
and
Main Entry: sap·ro·phyte
Pronunciation: 'sa-pr&-"fIt
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date: 1875
: a saprophytic organism; especially : a plant living on dead or decaying organic matter
Main Entry: sap·ro·phyt·ic
Pronunciation: "sa-pr&-'fi-tik
Function: adjective
Date: 1882
: obtaining food by absorbing dissolved organic material; especially : obtaining nourishment osmotically from the products of organic breakdown and decay
- sap·ro·phyt·i·cal·ly /-ti-k(&-)lE/ adverb