pseudometallophyte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any plant that can tolerate a high metal content in its environment, but also thrives under normal conditions

Word forms

pseudometallophyte pseudometallophytes

Etymology

From pseudo- + metallophyte, from metallo- (“metal”) + -phyte (“plant”).

Related words

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