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phreatophytes

phreatophytes is the plural of phreatophyte.

Meaning of phreatophyte

Noun

phreatophyte (plural phreatophytes)

  1. Any plant, typically living in deserts, that obtains its water from long taproots that reach the water table
    Antonyms:
    aphreatophyte

Questions about phreatophytes

What is phreatophytes the plural of?
Phreatophytes is the plural of phreatophyte.

Words near phreatophytes in the dictionary

  1. phreatoicids
  2. phreatomagmatic
  3. phreatomagmatically
  4. phreatomagmatism
  5. phreatophyte
  6. phreatophytes
  7. phreatophytic
  8. phren
  9. phren-
  10. phrenalgia
  11. phrenectomies

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