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helophyte

[′he·lə‚fīt]
(ecology)
A marsh plant; buds overwinter underwater.
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Altogether, only one third of the helophyte taxa were represented in surface samples of lake sediments as macrofossils (Table 2).
The total area of overgrown habitats (helophyte and riparian open grass sub-wetlands are very similar in their morphometrical parameters) is 23.16 ha in the investigated lake and its surroundings.
Under the project with the city government, a 10-kilometer sanitary embankment will be built along the riverbank and that the communal comfort rooms of informal settlers will be connected to the embankment which will have a vertical helophyte filter system, a mechanism that separates effluents from water so that water free of bacteria can flow the river.
Domingo, assistant regional director of DOST XI, said yesterday in Wednesdays @ Habi at Kape in Abreeza Mall that the agency would use a technology called vertical helophyte filter system, which would treat the wastewater.
KARACHI: Registrar, University of Karachi, Professor Dr Saleem Shahzad has announced that the KU has named the Institute of Sustainable Helophytes Utilization (ISHU)
KARACHI -- Registrar, University of Karachi, Professor Dr Saleem Shahzad has announced that the KU has named the Institute of Sustainable Helophytes Utilization (ISHU) after its former vice chancellor Professor Dr Muhammad Ajmal Khan.
Besides the increase in the total species number (including shore plants and helophytes) at the retreating water, the number of submerged species was also significantly (r = -0.82) higher at low WLs.
Submerged macrophyte zonation in a Mediterranean salt marsh: A facilitation effect from established helophytes? Journal of Vegetation Science, 73(6), 831-840.
Then the Hemicryptophytes, helophytes, geophytes Phanerophytes Chamephytes, hydrophyte life forms constitute the next.
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