xerophyte
nounHow many syllables in xerophyte?
There are 3 syllables in the word xerophyte.How to pronounce xerophyte:
Definition of xerophyte:
- xerophyte (noun):
- a plant adapted for life and growth with a limited water supply
- noun. plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water; compare hydrophyte and mesophyte.
Synonyms for xerophyte:
american aloe
century plant
desert plant
tracheophyte
vascular plant
xerophile
xerophilous plant
xerophytic plant
Antonyms for xerophyte:
aquatic plant
hydrophyte
macrophyte
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