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单词 cryophyte
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cryophyte
cryophyte n.
Brit. /ˈkrʌɪəfʌɪt/
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U.S. /ˈkraɪəˌfaɪt/
Botany a plant or alga which can withstand very cold or freezing conditions, esp. one growing in snow or ice.
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the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [noun] > that grow in cold environments or at high altitude
alpestral1706
Alpine1800
microtherm1874
hekistotherm1875
cryophyte1909
1909 E. Warming et al. Oecol. Plants xxxvii. 154 Closely allied to plankton, but of a subsidiary..nature, is the glacial community forming the cryophyte-formation, which is composed of microphytes that are periodically exposed to ice-cold water.
1960 N. Polunin Introd. Plant Geogr. xv. 490 It is perhaps best to refer to the plants growing on snow or ice as ‘cryophytes’.
2001 Global & Planetary Change 31 277/2 The high proportion of cold-resistant cryophytes..and the absence of any boreal elements suggest extremely low temperatures and poor winter snow cover.
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