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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A plant that habitually obtains its water supply either directly from the [[zone of  saturation]] or through the [[capillary fringe]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Salt cedar, mesquite, greasewood, sycamore, willow, and cottonwood are examples.</div><br/> </div>
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A plant that habitually obtains its water supply either directly from the [[zone of saturation|zone of  saturation]] or through the [[capillary fringe]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Salt cedar, mesquite, greasewood, sycamore, willow, and cottonwood are examples.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 16:36, 25 April 2012



phreatophyte

A plant that habitually obtains its water supply either directly from the zone of saturation or through the capillary fringe.

Salt cedar, mesquite, greasewood, sycamore, willow, and cottonwood are examples.


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