Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the character of a macrophyte; pertaining to macrophytes.
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Examples
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Kudiakam Pan, to the south of Nxai Pan, is devoid of macrophytic vegetation and the famous "Baines Baobabs" are situated on its shores.
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The pans of the Makgadikgadi complex are saline deserts that are almost devoid of macrophytic vegetation.
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The lakes are devoid of macrophytic vegetation, but are very productive in terms of algae, with blue-green algae (Cyanophyta) such as Spirulina spp. dominating the saline waters.
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The large saline mud flats surrounding the waters are generally considered to be saline deserts and are devoid of macrophytic vegetation.
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The Etosha Pan is almost devoid of macrophytic vegetation and is classified as a saline desert.
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