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Halophyte vs Mesophyte - What's the difference?

halophyte | mesophyte |

In botany terms the difference between halophyte and mesophyte

is that halophyte is any plant that tolerates an environment having a high salt content while mesophyte is any normal terrestrial plant that grows in environments having an average supply of water.

halophyte

English

Noun

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

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia mesophyte) (en noun)
  • (botany) Any normal terrestrial plant that grows in environments having an average supply of water
  • See also

    * hydrophyte * xerophyte

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