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Heliophyte

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heliophilenounA person who enjoys sunshine and sunny weather.
heliotropenoun(specifically) A plant of the genus Heliotropium, especially the common heliotrope (Heliotropium arborescens) which has clusters of purple flowers with a strong fragrance.
halophytenoun(botany) Any plant that tolerates an environment having a high salt content
thermophytenoun(biology) Any plant that tolerates high temperatures
photophytenoun(biology, rare) Any epiphyte growing in a well-lit environment
limnodophytenoun(botany) Helophyte
hydrohalophytenoun(biology) A halophyte that lives in salty water
phorophytenoun(botany) Any plant on which an epiphyte grows
psilophytenounAny plant of the former taxon Psilophyta
hemerophytenoun(biology) Any cultivated plant, especially one introduced from elsewhere
phytophilenounA person who is especially interested in plants
helophytenoun(botany) Any plant (typically found in marshy ground) whose buds overwinter under water; helophytes grow partially submerged, and regrow from beds below the water.
pyrophytenoun(biology) Any plant that is resistant to fire, or that needs fire to propagate
sciophytenoun(botany) Any plant that tolerates or thrives in a low light level (shade)
gypsophytenoun(biology) Any plant that tolerates or thrives in soil rich in chalk or limestone
skiophytenoun(biology, rare) Alternative form of sciophyte. [(botany) Any plant that tolerates or thrives in a low light level (shade)]
therophyte(biology) Any plant which survives unfavourable seasons in the form of seeds only
acidophytenoun(botany) Any plant that thrives in an acidic environment
extremophytenoun(biology) Any extremophilic plant or alga
hydrotherophytenoun(biology) Any aquatic therophyte

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