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Hydrophyte
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Hydrophyte

Definition noun, plural: hydrophytes (botany) Any plant adapted to grow wholly or partly submerged in water or wet habitats;... Read More

Xerophyte
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Xerophyte

Plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water; compare hydrophyte and... Read More

Xerophile
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Xerophile

Plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water; compare hydrophyte and... Read More

Mesophyte
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Mesophyte

Land plant growing in surroundings having an average supply of water; compare xerophyte and hydrophyte.A plant that occupies... Read More

Pink Lotus plant on a pond
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Freshwater Lentic Communities & Animals

Plants that live partially or completely submerged in water are deemed hydrophytes. A form of symbiosis occurs with these... Read More