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xerophile
xer·o·phile X5006450 (zîr′ə-fīl′)n. An organism that flourishes in a very dry environment.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  xerophile - plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water; compare hydrophyte and mesophytedesert plant, xerophilous plant, xerophyte, xerophytic plantagave, American aloe, century plant - tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fibertracheophyte, vascular plant - green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms |
xerophile
xerophile (zîr′ə-fīl′)n. An organism that flourishes in a very dry environment.xerophile
Synonyms for xerophilenoun plant adapted for life with a limited supply of waterSynonyms- desert plant
- xerophilous plant
- xerophyte
- xerophytic plant
Related Words- agave
- American aloe
- century plant
- tracheophyte
- vascular plant
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