— xerophytic /zear'euh fit"ik/ , adj. — xerophytically , adv. — xerophytism /zear"euh fuy'tiz euhm, -fuy tiz'-/ , n.
/zear"euh fuyt'/ , n.
a plant adapted for growth under dry conditions.
[ 1895-1900; XERO- + -PHYTE ]
— xerophytic /zear'euh fit"ik/ , adj. — xerophytically , adv. — xerophytism /zear"euh fuy'tiz euhm, -fuy tiz'-/ , n.
/zear"euh fuyt'/ , n.
a plant adapted for growth under dry conditions.
[ 1895-1900; XERO- + -PHYTE ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012