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HELOPHYTE [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Ecology (General)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

A perennial marsh plant having its overwintering buds under water.

Key term(s)
  • helophytes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Plante des marais enracinée et bourgeonnant dans la vase du fond de l'eau, mais dont le sommet émerge à l'air libre, telle que la sagittaire, la massette, divers roseaux, etc.

OBS

hélophyte : terme qui n'a aucune valeur taxinomique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
  • Biología vegetal
DEF

Planta de pantano que crece en zonas no salinas.

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