'Phytoremediation'

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2009 paint-marker and spraypaint on wall
Phytoremediation

Phytoremediation is the name given to the process of removing man-made contaminants from the environment through the use of living plants or trees grown in situ.


This image illustrates the use of the Poplar tree to extract heavy metal contaminents from the soil.


Phytoremediation