Perspective on the translation of the English term "hyperaccumulator" into Chinese
关于hyperaccumulator中文译名的探讨

Much attention has been paid recently to the phytoremediation using hyperaccumulator plants to phytoextract metals from environment, and more and more articles published in Chinese have been dealing with the hyperaccumulators. However, there are diverse translations of the English term "hyperaccumulator" into Chinese by different authors in China. In order to make consistent throughout the Chinese papers written by different authors, an exactly and standardized translation of the English term "hyperaccumulator" is suggested on the basis of its original scientific definition in English.