ammophila

[US]/[ˈæm.ə.fɪ.lə]/
[UK]/[ˈæm.ə.fɪ.lə]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a genus of perennial seashore grasses; any plant of the genus Ammophila

Phrases & Collocations

ammophila breviligulata

growing ammophila

ammophila planting

ammophila roots

stabilizing ammophila

ammophila dunes

with ammophila

ammophila species

ammophila cover

ammophila belt

Example Sentences

the coastal dunes were stabilized by dense stands of ammphila.

we studied the ammphila's root system to understand its dune-binding ability.

ammphila breviligulata is a common species in coastal ecosystems.

erosion control projects often utilize ammphila planting.

the ammphila rhizome spreads rapidly, colonizing new areas of sand.

we collected ammphila seeds for restoration efforts on the shoreline.

ammphila provides habitat and food for various dune invertebrates.

the ammphila's tolerance to salt spray is remarkable.

we observed ammphila growth rates under different salinity conditions.

ammphila is a key component of many coastal barrier systems.

the researchers analyzed the ammphila's sediment trapping capabilities.

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now