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Xerophyte: Meaning and Characteristics | Plants | Botany

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Xerophyte 2. Types of Xerophytic Plants 3. Characteristics of Xerophytes 4. Ecological Adoptation 5. Anatomical features. Contents: Meaning of Xerophyte Types of Xerophytic Plants Characteristics of Xerophytes Ecological Adoptation in Xerophytes Anatomical features of Xerophyte 1. Meaning of Xerophyte: A xerophyte (xero meaning dry, phyte meaning plant) is a plant [...]

By |2017-03-15T04:12:21+00:00March 15, 2017|Xerophytes|Comments Off on Xerophyte: Meaning and Characteristics | Plants | Botany

Hydrophytes: Meaning and Characteristics | Plants | Botany

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Hydrophytes 2. Characteristics of Hydrophytes 3. Ecological Adoptations 4. Anatomical Features. Meaning of Hydrophytes: Hydrophytes are those plants which live in water and adjust with their surroundings. They either remain fully submerged in the water like Hydrilla, Valisineria, etc. or most of their body parts remain under the water like [...]

By |2017-03-15T04:12:21+00:00March 15, 2017|Xerophytes|Comments Off on Hydrophytes: Meaning and Characteristics | Plants | Botany

Xerophytes: Types and Characteristics | Botany

In this article, we will discuss about the xerophytes. After reading this article you will learn about: 1. Types of Xerophytes and 2. Characteristics of Xerophytes. Xerophytes: There have been many interpretations of the term xerophyte. If we use the term in a loose qualitative way, xerophytes are plants of relatively dry habitats—dry in soil and most often also climatically. [...]

By |2016-02-02T08:19:33+00:00February 2, 2016|Xerophytes|Comments Off on Xerophytes: Types and Characteristics | Botany
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