hydrophyte
noun
a plant that grows in water or very moist ground; an aquatic plant.
hydrophytic
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a word derived from
hydrophyte.
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The three shared characteristics among these types—what makes them wetlands—are their hydrology, hydrophytic vegetation, and hydric soils.
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