hydrophyte

English

Etymology

hydro- (“water”) +‎ -phyte (“plant”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhaɪdɹəfaɪt/

Noun

hydrophyte (plural hydrophytes)

(botany) A plant that lives in or requires an abundance of water, usually excluding seaweed.

Hyponyms

amphiphyte, elodeid, isoetid, helophyte, nymphaeid, pleuston

Translations

plant that lives in or requires an abundance of water

Chinese:
Mandarin: 水生植物 (zh) (shuǐshēng zhíwù)
Czech: hydrofyt (cs) m
Danish: vandplante, hydrofyt (da)
Faroese: vatnplanta f
Finnish: vesikasvi
French: hydrophyte (fr) m
German: Wasserpflanze (de) f

Hebrew: צמחי מים‎
Icelandic: vatnaplanta f
Japanese: 水草 (ja) (mizukusa)
Polish: hydrofit m
Romanian: hidrofită (ro) f
Russian: гидрофи́т (ru) m (gidrofít), водяно́е расте́ние n (vodjanóje rasténije)
Swedish: vattenväxt (sv) c
Tagalog: halamang danumin

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