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What is a phreatophyte?

What is a phreatophyte? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (biology) Any plant, typically living in deserts, that obtains its water from long taproots that reach the water table
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Groundwater discharge by phreatophyte shrubs in the Great Basin related to depth to groundwater.
In addition to this total, roughly half a million acre-feet were lost due to phreatophyte and operational inefficiency losses.
Comparison of phreatophyte communities on the Rio Grande in New Mexico.
The development and perpetuation of the permanent tamarisk type in the phreatophyte zone of the southwest.

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