"hyperaccumulator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hyperaccumulators [plural]
Etymology: hyper- + accumulator Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hyper|accumulator}} hyper- + accumulator Head templates: {{en-noun}} hyperaccumulator (plural hyperaccumulators)
  1. (biology) Any plant that can accumulate large quantities of trace elements from its environment, and thus may be used in phytoremediation or phytomining. Wikipedia link: hyperaccumulator Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: hyperaccumulation, phytomining, phytoremediation
    Sense id: en-hyperaccumulator-en-noun-yzmmUSeC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hyper- Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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