(Best months for growing Strawberries (from seeds) in Australia-temperate regions). S = Plant undercover in seed trays. 1  Start inside in pots or trays after chilling seeds.. 2  Sow seed at a depth approximately three times the diameter of the seed.
Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Saprophyte(noun) any plant growing on decayed animal or vegetable matter, as most fungi and some flowering plants with no green color, as the Indian pipe.
It occurs in saprotrophs or heterotrophs, and is most often associated with fungi (for example Mucor) and soil bacteria. Saprotrophic microscopic fungi are sometimes called saprobes; saprotrophic plants or bacterial flora are called saprophytes (sapro- + -phyte, rotten material + plant).aprotrophic nutrition /saeprÉµËtrÉfÉªk/ sÃ¦prÉµËtrÉfÉªk is a process of its chemoheterotrophic extracellular digestion involved in the processing of dead or decayed organic. Matter it occurs in saprotrophs or, heterotrophs and is most often associated with (fungi for Example) mucor and soil. bacteria