Phytostabilization
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The long-term stabilization and containment of a pollutant by means of plants. uncountable
"Under certain conditions, Oenothera biennis can simultaneously exclude the uptake of Cd and Cu, to screen excluder plants based on weed species could make a great breakthrough in phytostabilization and safe agroproduction for soils contaminated by heavy metals."
Example
More examples"Under certain conditions, Oenothera biennis can simultaneously exclude the uptake of Cd and Cu, to screen excluder plants based on weed species could make a great breakthrough in phytostabilization and safe agroproduction for soils contaminated by heavy metals."
Etymology
From phyto- + stabilization.
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