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halophyte

/ˈhæl.ə.faɪt/

Traduction: Plante qui pousse naturellement dans des sols à forte concentration en sel, comme les marais salants ou les zones côtières.

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/ˈhæl.ə.faɪt/C2formalscientific
  • frPlante qui pousse naturellement dans des sols à forte concentration en sel, comme les marais salants ou les zones côtières.

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

  1. Salt-tolerant plantC1formal

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

    frHalophyte

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