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geophytic

/ˌdʒiː.əˈfɪt.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˌdʒiː.əˈfɪt.ɪk/C2formalscientific
  • ruОтносящийся к геофитам — растениям, имеющим подземные запасающие органы, такие как луковицы, клубнелуковицы или клубни.

Relating to geophytes — plants that have underground storage organs such as bulbs, corms, or tubers.

  1. Relating to geophytesC2formalscientific

    Describing plants that have underground storage organs such as bulbs, tubers, corms, or rhizomes, which allow them to survive adverse conditions.

    ruОтносящийся к геофитам

    • The geophytic nature of tulips allows them to bloom each spring.
    • Many geophytic plants are adapted to dry summers.
    • The researcher studied the geophytic characteristics of the alpine flora.
Forms
  • more geophytic comparative form
  • most geophytic superlative form