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halophyte

/ˈhæl.ə.faɪt/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈhæl.ə.faɪt/

A plant that naturally grows in soil with a high concentration of salt, such as in salt marshes or coastal areas.

  • 🇷🇺Растение, которое естественно растёт в почве с высокой концентрацией соли, например, в солончаках или прибрежных зонах.
  1. Salt-tolerant plant C1 formal

    A plant that is naturally adapted to grow in environments with high concentrations of salt in the soil, such as coastal or desert areas.

    • Mangroves are a well-known type of halophyte found in coastal wetlands.
    • Halophytes have specialized mechanisms to absorb water despite the salty conditions.
    • Some halophytes are used in bioremediation to clean up saline soils.

    🇷🇺Галофит

  • halophytes plural form
  • halophytes' possessive plural form
  • halophyte's possessive singular form