单词 | minerotrophic |
释义 | minerotrophicadj. Ecology and Soil Science. Esp. of a swamp, fen, or peatland: fed chiefly by ground and surface water and hence supplied with dissolved minerals. Cf. ombrotrophic adj. ΚΠ 1963 Ecology 44 222/2 An aapa bog is the landscape characterized by mostly minerotrophic, extensive, very wet areas with an alternation of plant-formed dikes and water-filed rimpis. 1988 Soil Sci. 145 357/1 Decomposition in minerotrophic peatlands proceeds more rapidly and to a greater degree than in ombrotrophic bogs. 1992 Earth Mar. 48/2 Peatlands fed by groundwater rich in dissolved minerals such as calcium and magnesium are minerotrophic. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1963 |
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