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Holophyte vs Halophyte - What's the difference?

holophyte | halophyte |

As nouns the difference between holophyte and halophyte

is that holophyte is any organism that produces its own food through photosynthesis while halophyte is any plant that tolerates an environment having a high salt content.

holophyte

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biology) Any organism that produces its own food through photosynthesis.

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    halophyte

    English

    Noun

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