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1. xerophile
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1. xerophile
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. xerophile
noun.
plant
adapted
for
life
with
a
limited
supply
of
water;
compare
hydrophyte
and
mesophyte.
Synonyms
xerophytic plant
tracheophyte
xerophyte
century plant
American aloe
desert plant
vascular plant
xerophilous plant
Antonyms
weed
deciduous plant
cultivated plant
Etymology
-phile (English)
-phila (Latin)
xero- (English)
ξηρός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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