palustrine

adjective

pa·​lus·​trine

pəˈləstrə̇n

: living or thriving in a marshy environment

palustrine plants

: being or made up of marsh

a palustrine habitat

Word History

Etymology

Latin palustris + English -ine

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Rhymes for palustrine

• acrolein
• adenine
• alkylene
• aniline
• anthracene
• aquiline
• asphaltene
• atlantean
• atrazine
• butadiene
• butylene
• caesarean