psammophyte

English

Etymology

From German Psammophyt, containing Ancient Greek ψάμμος (psámmos, “sand”). By surface analysis, psammo- +‎ -phyte.

Noun

psammophyte (plural psammophytes)

  1. (botany) Any plant which thrives in sandy conditions.

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