Meaning planktonic
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planktonic


Describes an aquatic organism that is passively-floating and forms the foundation of the aquatic food chain. © 2014 Nature Education
Source: nature.com

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planktonic


Small organisms that passively float or drift in a body of water. plant growth regulator
Source: mhhe.com (offline)

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planktonic


(adj) of or relating to plankton
Source: beedictionary.com

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planktonic


an organism that spends part or all of its life cycle in the plankton. See meroplankton and holoplankton.
Source: coml.org

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planktonic


Free floating micro-organisms in an aquatic system.
Source: sms-environmental.co.uk (offline)

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planktonic


Free floating micro-organisms in an aquatic system.
Source: legionellacontrol.com

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planktonic


Living in open water. Cf. benthic.
Source: sites.sinauer.com (offline)





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