Photophyte
Translation of "photophyte" into Russian
photophyte
Nounphotophytes pl
бот.; растение, требующее яркого освещения
The forest margin was dominated by photophytes that could tolerate full sunlight.
Край леса был занят гелиофитами, способными переносить прямое солнечное освещение.
Additional translations
биол.; автотрофный организм, использующий свет
фотофит
спец.; организм, получающий энергию от света photophyte
AdjectiveAttributive use; functions before a noun to denote light-requiring plants.
гелиофитный
бот. Photophyte species occupy the upper canopy where direct sunlight is plentiful.
Гелиофитные виды занимают верхний ярус кроны, где достаточно прямого солнечного света.
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Definitions
photophyte
NounA plant that requires or thrives in abundant light; a heliophyte.
The forest margin was dominated by photophytes that could tolerate full sunlight.
Any autotrophic plant that obtains energy through photosynthesis rather than from decaying organic matter.
In nutrient-poor waters, photophytes rely entirely on sunlight for their energy needs.
photophyte
AdjectiveRequiring or thriving in abundant light.
Photophyte species occupy the upper canopy where direct sunlight is plentiful.