xerophile
xerophile · xerophiles
Any xerophilic organismAny xerophilic organism.
Meaning
1 sensesAny xerophilic organism.
More definitions
- plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water; compare hydrophyte and mesophyte
Origin
From xero- + -phile.From xero- + -phile.
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