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Noun: autotrophic organism  `o-tu'tró-fik 'or-gu`ni-zum
  1. Plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
    - autophyte, autophytic plant, autotroph

Derived forms: autotrophic organisms

Type of: flora, plant, plant life