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xerophyte

Pronunciation: /ˈzɪərə(ʊ)fʌɪt, ˈzɛ-/
Definition of xerophyte

noun

Botany
  • a plant which needs very little water.

Derivatives

xerophytic

adjective

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Definition of xerophyte in the US English dictionary

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