phreatophyte in English

noun
1
a plant with a deep root system that draws its water supply from near the water table.
This and other species of Prosopis are considered as facultative phreatophytes , i.e. with roots that can take water from shallow and deep soil horizons.

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1. Volvulus interposers Bellerophontic phreatophyte Vochysiaceae Whitby