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单词 palustrine
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palustrineadj.

Brit. /pəˈlʌstrʌɪn/, /pəˈlʌstrɪn/, U.S. /pəˈləstrən/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin palustris , -ine suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin palustris relating to a marsh (see palustral n. and adj.) + -ine suffix1. Compare earlier palustrian n. and adj.
Chiefly Botany and Ecology.
Of or relating to a marsh or fen, marshy; inhabiting marshland; (esp. of a plant) requiring a marshy habitat.
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the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > [adjective] > found in or produced by
fenny1543
marish1543
fennish1574
marshland1574
marshy1595
marishy1607
fenny-seated1631
palustrian1787
paludous1803
swampy1803
palustrine1824
paludicolous1857
paludose1866
web-footed1867
paludicole1872
palustral1879
paludicoline1890
ombrotrophic1962
1824 W. Buckland & W. D. Conybeare in Trans. Geol. Soc. 1 310 Reeds and other palustrine plants appear to have grown among them.
1886 H. S. Holmes-Pegler Bk. Goat (ed. 3) ii. 7 The goat possesses certain advantages over the sheep as a domestic animal in ‘a barren and dry land where no water is’, but in a palustrine or lacustrine district it possesses none.
1945 A. Dugand in F. Verdoorn et al. Plants & Plant Sci. Lat. Amer. 289/1 The largest of the swamps in southwestern Jamaica is the Great Morass of Westmoreland, rich in aquatic and palustrine plants.
1991 W. Harrington in K. D. Frederick & R. A. Sedjo America's Renewable Resources vi. 209 Wetlands..are predominantly of two types: estuarine wetlands..and palustrine wetlands, mostly freshwater wetlands found in the interior of the continent.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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