Associations to the word «Xeric»
Wiktionary
XERIC, adjective. Said of an environment or habitat that is extremely dry, lacking humidity and water.
XERIC, adjective. Said of an organism adapted to live in a very dry habitat.
Dictionary definition
XERIC, adjective. Being deficient in moisture; "deserts provide xeric environments".
Wise words
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