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xeric
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/ˈzɪərɪk/
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/ˈzɪrɪk/
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xeric
adjective
more xeric
Comp.
most xeric
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/ˈzɪərɪk/
US
/ˈzɪrɪk/
засушливый
The xeric landscape was home to many drought-resistant plants.
Засушливый ландшафт был домом для многих засухоустойчивых растений.
Synonyms
dry
barren
scanty
parched
desiccated
arid
Antonyms
wet
humid
mesic
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xeric
adjective
Relating to or characterized by dry, arid conditions, typically with little moisture.
The xeric landscape of the desert is home to many unique plant species adapted to survive with minimal water.
Describing a plant, animal, or community that requires very little moisture and is specifically adapted to extremely dry habitats.
Many xeric succulents store water in their thick leaves to survive prolonged droughts.
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