Practice mode Soil Science

What are plants that tolerate salt called?

Correct answer C. Halophytes

Explanation

Halophytes are plants adapted to grow in saline soils or water through mechanisms such as salt exclusion, excretion or storage in vacuoles. Glycophytes are salt-sensitive plants.

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