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halophyte

 

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Noun halophyte has 1 sense
  1. halophyte - plant growing naturally in very salty soil
    --1 is a kind of
    vascular plant, tracheophyte

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Halophyte

Noun: A plant that is able to tolerate and thrive in high salt concentrations in the soil, water, or air.

Example sentence: The mangrove tree is a well-known halophyte that can withstand the harsh conditions of saltwater marshes.

Adjective: Referring to or characteristic of halophytes.

Example sentence: The halophyte vegetation in the salt flats creates a unique ecosystem.

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