Definition: Describing plants that thrive in salty environments.

Example: Halophytic plants, like mangroves, can survive in coastal areas with high salt levels.

Definition: A type of desert characterized by a rocky surface, often with little vegetation.

Example: The explorers trekked across the vast hammada, where the ground was covered in stones.

Definition: More able to withstand difficult conditions or challenges than others.

Example: This plant is hardier than the others, surviving even in harsh weather.

Definition: Strong and able to survive difficult conditions; tough and healthy.

Example: The hardy plants can thrive even in harsh climates.

Definition: A type of chisel with a square shape that is designed to fit into a square hole in an anvil, used for shaping or cutting metal.

Example: The blacksmith used a hardy to create precise cuts in the metal.

Definition: A type of plant that has thin stems and produces small, bell-shaped flowers that are usually blue or white.

Example: In the spring, the harebell blooms beautifully in the meadows.

Definition: Describing a shape that resembles an arrowhead, with the base lobes extending outward at right angles.

Example: The hastate leaves of the plant are easily recognizable due to their unique shape.

Definition: The stems or tops of certain plants, especially those like peas, beans, or potatoes, often left after harvesting the main part of the plant.

Example: After the harvest, the farmer collected the haulm to use as compost.

Definition: Related to a specialized structure that some plants use to absorb nutrients from other plants or hosts.

Example: The parasitic plant has haustorial structures that allow it to draw nutrients from its host.

Definition: A special part of a parasitic plant that grows into another plant to take nutrients from it.

Example: The dodder plant uses its haustorium to extract water and nutrients from the host plant.

Definition: A command used to tell an animal, like a horse or mule, to turn left while pulling a load.

Example: The driver shouted 'haw' to make the horse turn left at the corner.

Definition: To hesitate or falter in speaking, often making sounds like 'haw' as a filler.

Example: He started to haw and hem while trying to explain his point.

Definition: A type of tree or shrub, often with thorny branches, or the fruit it produces. It can also refer to a special membrane in animals or a sound made when someone is hesitating in speech.

Example: The haw tree in our garden blooms beautifully in spring.