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Definition of chamaephyte in English: chamaephytenounˈkamɪfʌɪtˈkaməˌfīt Botany A woody plant whose resting buds are on or near the ground. Example sentencesExamples - The species is a chamaephyte with vegetative survival and slow winter growth of leaves and developing inflorescences.
- In his classification there are five major classes, arranged according to increased protection of the renewing buds: phanerophytes, chamaephytes, hemicryptophytes, cryptophytes, and therophytes.
- The winter-leafing chamaephytes are true Mediterranean species; the summer-leafing species are Irano-Turanian or Saharo-Sindian.
- Relevant work on the nutritional value of Mediterranean therophyte and chamaephytes and their selection under grazing pressure was not found in the literature.
- In the case of the chamaephytes, a lenient grazing pressure is indicated by the different plants.
Origin Early 20th century: from Greek khamai 'on the ground' + -phyte. Definition of chamaephyte in US English: chamaephytenounˈkaməˌfīt Botany A woody plant whose resting buds are on or near the ground. Example sentencesExamples - Relevant work on the nutritional value of Mediterranean therophyte and chamaephytes and their selection under grazing pressure was not found in the literature.
- The species is a chamaephyte with vegetative survival and slow winter growth of leaves and developing inflorescences.
- In the case of the chamaephytes, a lenient grazing pressure is indicated by the different plants.
- The winter-leafing chamaephytes are true Mediterranean species; the summer-leafing species are Irano-Turanian or Saharo-Sindian.
- In his classification there are five major classes, arranged according to increased protection of the renewing buds: phanerophytes, chamaephytes, hemicryptophytes, cryptophytes, and therophytes.
Origin Early 20th century: from Greek khamai ‘on the ground’ + -phyte. |