xerophytic
IPA: zˈɪrɑfˈɪtɪk
noun
- xerophyte
adjective
- (botany) Of, pertaining to, or being a xerophyte
- (ecology) Having a very dry environment
Examples of "xerophytic" in Sentences
- These species are very xerophytic.
- The xerophytic ecosystem is also known as dry woodland.
- Three species of the so called white rayed complex are xerophytic.
- Plants adapted to extreme dry and arid climates are known as xerophytic.
- The plants are xerophytic evergreen shrubs and are known to accumulate aluminum.