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hydrophyte

/ˈhaɪdrəfaɪt/

Translations

hydrophytenoun

hydrophytes

/ˈhaɪdrəfaɪt/

The hydrophyte is well adapted to living in water.

Гидрофит хорошо приспособлен к жизни в воде.

Synonyms

aquatic plant

wetland plant

submerged plant

emergent plant

water plant

hydrophyteadjective

more hydrophyte

Comp.

most hydrophyte

Super.

/ˈhaɪdrəˌfaɪt/

Used attributively to describe things relating to hydrophytes, e.g., "hydrophyte vegetation".

Synonyms

hydrophytenoun

A plant adapted to growing in or on water or in waterlogged soil.

Cattails and water lilies are typical hydrophytes.

hydrophyteadjective

Relating to or characteristic of hydrophytes (aquatic plants).

Hydrophyte vegetation dominated the marshy shoreline.