| 单词 | mesophyte |
| 释义 | mesophyte[ mez-uh-fahyt, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh- ] / ˈmɛz əˌfaɪt, ˈmɛs-, ˈmi zə-, -sə- / nouna plant growing under conditions of well-balanced moisture supply. Origin of mesophyteFirst recorded in 1885–90; meso- + -phyte OTHER WORDS FROM mesophytemes·o·phyt·ic [mez-uh-fit-ik, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-], /ˌmɛz əˈfɪt ɪk, ˌmɛs-, ˌmi zə-, -sə-/, adjectiveWords nearby mesophytemesophile, mesophilic, mesophlebitis, mesophryon, mesophyll, mesophyte, mesoplankton, mesoporphyrin, Mesopotamia, Mesopotamian, mesorchium Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for mesophytemesophyte / (ˈmɛsəʊˌfaɪt) / nounany plant that grows in surroundings receiving an average supply of water Derived forms of mesophytemesophytic (ˌmɛsəʊˈfɪtɪk), adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for mesophytemesophyte [ mĕz′ə-fīt′ ] A plant that grows in an environment having a moderate supply of water. Mesophytes tend to have root systems and vascular tissues that are well-developed, and many species can grow to great heights as a result. Most crop plants, grasses, and broad-leaved bushes and trees growing in temperate climates are mesophytes. Compare hydrophyte xerophyte. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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