phreatophyte
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-020967
1. A plant that obtains its water supply from the zone of saturation or through the capillary fringe and is characterized by a deep root system.
2. Plant that obtains its water supply from the zone of saturation or through the capillary fringe and is characterized by a deep root system.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-020967 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Land, waste and cleanup |
| References | Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-ENV-020967",
"term": "phreatophyte",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. A plant that obtains its water supply from the zone of saturation or through the capillary fringe and is characterized by a deep root system.\n\n2. Plant that obtains its water supply from the zone of saturation or through the capillary fringe and is characterized by a deep root system.",
"subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
"references": [
"Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/phreatophyte/"
}
Record 20,967 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.