/ Dictionary / Index C chamaephyte: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cham•ae•phyte Pronunciation: (kam'u-fīt"), [key] — n. Bot. a plant having dormant vegetative buds at, or slightly above, ground level. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Chamaeleon chamber Related Content Daily Word Quiz: lunar Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language