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Meaning of xeriphilic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Adapted to or preferring arid environments.

Examples

“Operating within this Australian context, a sacred ecology—which I define as a state of plant-animal-human souls in dynamic exchange with the material landscape—embodies the qualities of antipodean plant life: unique, endemic, ancient, adaptive, xeriphilic, and sensorial.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

xeriscent xerochasic xerochastic xerocolous xerocratic xerodermatic