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Why are some organisms called as eurythermals and some others as stenothermals ?

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(I) Eurythermal Organisms: Organisms which can tolerate a wide range of temperature fluctuations. Example: Zostera (A marine Angiosperm) and Artemisia tridentata.
(ii) Stenohaline Organisms : Organisms which can withstand only a small range of salinity. Example : plants of estuaries.
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