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Definition of phytoremediation in English: phytoremediationnoun ˌfʌɪtəʊrɪmiːdɪˈeɪʃn The technique of planting trees, grasses, or other vegetation in order to remove contaminants in the soil or the groundwater through accumulation (and sometimes degradation) in plant tissues, or to promote their microbial degradation or immobilization in association with plant root systems.
Origin 1990s. From phyto- + remediation, probably after bioremediation. Definition of phytoremediation in US English: phytoremediationnounˌfʌɪtəʊrɪmiːdɪˈeɪʃn The technique of planting trees, grasses, or other vegetation in order to remove contaminants in the soil or the groundwater through accumulation (and sometimes degradation) in plant tissues, or to promote their microbial degradation or immobilization in association with plant root systems.
Origin 1990s. From phyto- + remediation, probably after bioremediation. |