METAPHYTA
\mˌɛtəfˈɪtə], \mˌɛtəfˈɪtə], \m_ˌɛ_t_ə_f_ˈɪ_t_ə]\
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met-a-f[=i]'ta, n.pl. many-celled plants, in contrast to the single-celled Protophytes.
1908
- Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson
