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Holophyte vs Holophote - What's the difference?

holophyte | holophote |

As nouns the difference between holophyte and holophote

is that holophyte is (biology) any organism that produces its own food through photosynthesis while holophote is a lighthouse lamp with lenses or reflectors to collect the rays of light and throw them in a given direction.

holophyte

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biology) Any organism that produces its own food through photosynthesis.
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    holophote

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A lighthouse lamp with lenses or reflectors to collect the rays of light and throw them in a given direction.
  • (Webster 1913)