Benthophyte

/ˈbɛnθəʊfaɪt/

/ˈbɛnθəfaɪt/

Translation of "benthophyte" into Russian

Noun

/ˈbɛnθəʊfaɪt/

/ˈbɛnθəfaɪt/

benthophyte

benthophytes pl

бентосное растение

Benthophytes are important for the aquatic ecosystem.

Бентосные растения важны для водной экосистемы.

Noun

/ˈbɛnθəʊfaɪt/

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Any photosynthetic organism, such as a submerged macrophyte or benthic alga, that lives attached to or near the bottom of an aquatic environment.

Benthophytes like water milfoil help oxygenate the lakebed and provide habitat for fish fry.

Adjective

/ˈbɛnθəʊfaɪt/

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Relating to benthophytes or characteristic of bottom-dwelling photosynthetic organisms.

The study focused on benthophyte vegetation dynamics in shallow coastal zones.