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Geophyte vs Halophyte - What's the difference?

geophyte | halophyte |

In botany|lang=en terms the difference between geophyte and halophyte

is that geophyte is (botany) a perennial plant, for example the potato or daffodil, which in spring propagates from an underground organ such as a bulb, tuber, corm or rhizome while halophyte is (botany) any plant that tolerates an environment having a high salt content.

As nouns the difference between geophyte and halophyte

is that geophyte is (botany) a perennial plant, for example the potato or daffodil, which in spring propagates from an underground organ such as a bulb, tuber, corm or rhizome while halophyte is (botany) any plant that tolerates an environment having a high salt content.

geophyte

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (botany) A perennial plant, for example the potato or daffodil, which in spring propagates from an underground organ such as a bulb, tuber, corm or rhizome.

    • Derived terms

    * geophytic

    halophyte

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia halophyte) (en noun)
  • (botany) Any plant that tolerates an environment having a high salt content