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halophyte
[ hal-uh-fahyt ]
noun
- a plant that thrives in saline soil.
halophyte
/ ˌhæləˈfɪtɪk; ˈhæləʊˌfaɪt /
noun
- a plant that grows in very salty soil, as in a salt marsh
halophyte
/ ă′ə-ī′ /
- A plant adapted to living in salty soil, as along the seashore or in salt flats. Mangroves, salt-marsh grasses, and saltbushes are halophytes.
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Derived Forms
- halophytic, adjective
- ˈˌپ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms
- ··· [hal-, uh, -, fit, -ik], adjective
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of halophyte1
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Example Sentences
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A new naturally green salt substitute produced from salicornia, a halophyte, has hit the market.
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