Palustral
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pəˈlʌstɹəl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Palustral is an adjective meaning Pertaining to or located in marshes; marshy.
Meaning
Pertaining to or located in marshes; marshy.
More Meanings
- (botany, of a plant) That requires a marshy habitat.
Example Sentences
Telebasis salva is found in shallow waters containing palustral vegetation.
The insects are scant, skinny. / In these palustral homes we only / Croak and wither.
Its archaic handsomeness, nemoral and chthonic, is the palustral involution of the vagina folded out and distended, cave become tower, as elegant a morphology as the spreading of the conifer leaf into oak and elm.
Synonyms for palustral
Depending on context, synonyms include palustrine, boggy, paludal, swampy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include telmatic, morainic, paludinous, pastural, meadowy, marsupial.
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