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xerophytic ADJ
xerophytic [ˈzɪərəfaɪtɪk] ADJ
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- The genus is drought-tolerant and common throughout the xerophytic scrub, seasonally dry tropical forests, and woodlands of these regions.en.wikipedia.org
- The plants generally consist of xerophytic shrubs, especially oaks, with occasional pine trees.en.wikipedia.org
- It grows in the thickets of xerophytic shrubs on calcareous soils, at an altitude of 500- 2500 above sea level.en.wikipedia.org
- Tiny pores on the surface of a xerophytic plant called stomata may open only at night, so as to reduce evaporation.en.wikipedia.org
- There is some xerophytic vegetation in the area and in the spring, the desert blooms.en.wikipedia.org
- The morphology and evolution of the eolian dunes is controlled by an abundance of xerophytic and halophytic plants.en.wikipedia.org
- In hot deserts plants are called xerophytic meaning they are able to survive long dry periods.en.wikipedia.org
- This can in fact go so far as to allow year-round growth in areas that without irrigation could only support xerophytic plants.en.wikipedia.org
- The natural vegetation is sparse and dominated by xerophytic shrubs and trees and/or ephemeral grasses.en.wikipedia.org
- It is a xerophytic shrub and it has been used as a grafting stock for domesticated almonds to provide drought resistance.en.wikipedia.org
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