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hal•o•phyte
(hal′ə fīt′),USA pronunciation n.
hal•o•phyt•ic
(hal′ə fit′ik),USA pronunciation adj.
- Botanya plant that thrives in saline soil.
- 1885–90; halo- + -phyte
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