单词 | hydrophytic |
释义 | > as lemmashydroˈphytic hydroˈphytic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [adjective] > aquatic waterya1382 subaquaneous1656 subaquatic1750 aquatic1794 demersed1866 pelagic1887 hydrophytic1901 hydrarch1913 1901 Daily Chron. 6 Sept. 3/3 Easy and luxurious is by comparison the life of hydrophytic societies. 1905 F. E. Clements Res. Methods Ecol. iv. 209 The effect of these conditions is to produce a plant xerophytic as to its aerial parts, and mesophytic or even hydrophytic as to subterranean parts. 1926 Nat. Hist. Oxf. Distr. 83 It [sc.Elodea canadensis] has never seeded, and has spread vegetatively as is the case with other alien hydrophytic species. 1934 Discovery 15 11/1 Suitable protection [for mosquitoes] may be furnished by grass or other hydrophytic vegetation. 1955 G. M. Smith Cryptogamic Bot. (ed. 2) II. v. 97 As the mat [of vegetation] becomes drier..the Sphagnum eventually disappears and the hydrophytic angiosperms are replaced by those of a more mesophytic type. 1973 Nature 12 Jan. 88/2 A halophytic vegetation covered the basin during the past century with a hydrophytic woodland forming in the first quarter of the present century. < as lemmas |
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