Meaning of haptera | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [B1]
Examples
“The kelp specimen uses its haptera to anchor itself to the rocks.”
“By means of these haptera not only different individuals become⟳ united together but instances are given by Sernander in which Cetraria islandica, normally a ground lichen had become⟳ epiphytic by attaching itself in this way to the trunk of a tree (Pinus sylvestris).”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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