🔤 Xerophytic ✨

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URDU

صحرائی یا خشک ماحول کے حساب سے ڈھلنے والا، صحرائی پودوں کا
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
sehrai ya khushk mahool ke hisab se dhalnay wala
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ENGLISH

📚adjective
xerophytic
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˌzɪər.əˈfɪt.ɪk/
Phonetic: /zeer uh fit ik/
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DEFINITION

having physical characteristics adapted to dry, low-moisture environments
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Pine needles possess a thick xerophytic cuticle that prevents excessive moisture evaporation in cold, dry air. The island vegetation exhibits strong xerophytic traits due to sandy soil and strong coastal winds. Botanists studied the xerophytic adaptations of desert shrubs surviving in extreme heat conditions. The plant's thick stems and deep roots are classic xerophytic features observed in arid ecosystems. Xerophytic vegetation covers the vast sun-baked hillsides of the Southern territory.
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SYNONYMS

drought adapted arid moisture conserving desert like
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ANTONYMS

hydrophilic aquatic hydrofuge
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