Definition of Halophyte. Meaning of Halophyte. Synonyms of Halophyte

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Definition of Halophyte

Halophyte
Halophyte Hal"o*phyte, n. [Gr. "a`ls, "alo`s, salt + ? a plant.] (Bot.) A plant found growing in salt marshes, or in the sea.

Meaning of Halophyte from wikipedia

- A halophyte is a salt-tolerant plant that grows in soil or waters of high salinity, coming into contact with saline water through its roots or by salt...
- annual, succulent shrub that is native to the Mediterranean Basin. It is a halophyte (a salt-tolerant plant) that typically grows in coastal regions and can...
- Australia, North and South America, and Eurasia. Many Atriplex species are halophytes and are adapted to dry environments with salty soils. The genus Chenopodium...
- habitat is sandy s****lines and bluffs, often in disturbed areas. It is a halophyte and grows well in saline ground. The plant has a trailing habit, and will...
- Mexico (both the east and west coasts). It is a plant of salt marshes, a halophyte which grows in sal****er. It is an annual herb producing an erect, branching...
- germinate when embedded in sediment. Sporobolus airoides is a facultative halophyte, able to grow in soils with high salt concentrations. This gr**** germinates...
- conditions, but do not require elevated concentrations of salt for growth. Halophytes are salt-tolerant higher plants. Halotolerant microorganisms are of considerable...
- barilla, planta de sal, camphire, herbe-à-crâbes, and akulikuli-kai), is a halophyte. It is a C3-plant, long-lived perennial, dioecious, succulent shrub. The...
- the family Br****icaceae, native to the s****s of the Mediterranean. A halophyte, it is found in coastal stable dune gr****land and coastal dune scrub,...
- soils, such as desert washes and saline dry lakebeds. It is a common halophyte member of the alkali flat ecosystem. The ****by green stems are fleshy...