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Xerophile

Xerophile Meaning & Definition
Xerophile Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Xerophile?

[n] plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water; compare hydrophyte and mesophyte

Synonyms | Synonyms for Xerophile: desert plant | xerophilous plant | xerophyte | xerophytic plant

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See Also | agave | American aloe | century plant | tracheophyte | vascular plant

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