Plants growing on marshy areas are commonly called as ........

General Science (Easy) Biology

Plants growing on marshy areas are commonly called as _____?

Oxylophytes

Lithophytes

Helophytes

Psilophytes

- Understanding Plant Classifications:

- Plants are often categorized based on their habitats and adaptations.

- Term Definitions:

- Option 1 - Oxylophytes: Plants that thrive in acidic soil environments, not particularly marshy areas.

- Option 2 - Lithophytes: Plants that grow on rocks, unrelated to marsh conditions.

- Option 3 - Helophytes: Correct, as these are plants specifically adapted to grow in marshy, waterlogged areas, often with roots in underwater soil.

- Option 4 - Psilophytes: An obsolete term sometimes used for primitive plants, not associated with marshy environments.

- The correct answer is Helophytes from Option 3.

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