Audio English.net » Dictionary » X » Xenotransplant ... Xxx

XEROPHYTIC PLANT

• XEROPHYTIC PLANT (noun)
The noun XEROPHYTIC PLANT has 1 sense:

1. plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water; compare hydrophyte and mesophyte

Familiarity information: XEROPHYTIC PLANT used as a noun is very rare.

• XEROPHYTIC PLANT (noun)

Sense 1

xerophytic plant ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water; compare hydrophyte and mesophyte

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

desert plant; xerophile; xerophilous plant; xerophyte; xerophytic plant

Hypernyms ("xerophytic plant" is a kind of...):

tracheophyte; vascular plant (green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "xerophytic plant"):

agave; American aloe; century plant (tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber)

"A picture is worth a thousand words."
(English proverb)
"To the man behave like a man, to the dog behave like a dog."
(Albanian proverb)
"My friends are like stars, pick one and it'll guide you."
(Arabic proverb)
"You will get furthest with honesty."
(Czech proverb)

Useful links:
Meaning of American aloe
vascular plant definition
Pronunciation of century plant
tracheophyte definition
Definition of agave

What other visitors were searching for:

Xerophytic plant antonyms in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary
AudioEnglish word lookup
Proper usage of the word xerophytic plant
Language study
Xerophytic plant definition
Audio English words
What does xerophytic plant mean?

Page delivered in 0.0848 seconds