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halophyteOne entry found. Main Entry: hal·o·phyte Pronunciation: \ˈha-lə-ˌfīt\ Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1886 : a plant (as saltbush or sea lavender) that grows in salty soil and usually has a physiological resemblance to a true xerophyte — hal·o·phyt·ic \ˌha-lə-ˈfi-tik\ adjective
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