ombrophyte

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek ὄμβρος (ómbros, “rainwater”) +‎ -phyte (“plant”)

Noun

ombrophyte (plural ombrophytes)

  1. (biology) Any plant that is adapted to rainy conditions or habitats
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