helophytes

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A form of helophyte — Any plant (typically found in marshy ground) whose buds overwinter under water; helophytes grow partially submerged, and regrow from beds below the water.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of helophyte
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APA

helophytes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/helophytes

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“helophytes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/helophytes. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “helophytes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/helophytes.

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