Halophyte Salt-loving or salt-tolerant plant. Half- or sub-shrub A plant with stems that are woody at the base, usually dying back to the woody stems or even back to the ground after severe winters.
HALOPHYTE - Those plants that will tolerate salt in the soil. Mostly coastal plants in the dunes, or marshes.
halophyte search for term- n. (Gr. hals, salt; phyton, plant) any species capable of tolerating 0.5% or more NaCl.haplophyte search for term- n.
Samphire is the generic name for hardy native plants that live on the inter-tidal zone between the mangroves and the coastal dunes and are frequently inundated by the sea. These plants are adapted to surviving on very salty soil. Halophytes thrive ...
See also: Sprout, Plant, Medium, Light, Vegetable
 
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