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Meaning of Xerophyte | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈzɪəɹəʊfaɪt

Definitions

  1. Any plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce, such as in a desert or chaparral. Such plants may be succulent, have small or reduced leaves, or spines.
  2. A desert plant

Equivalents

العربية النّبات الصّحراوي، النّبات الذي لايحتاج لكثير من الماء
Deutsch Xerophyt
Español xerófita
Suomi kserofyytti kuivakkokasvi
Français xérophyte
Gaeilge xéirifít
Italiano xerobio xerofita
Bahasa Melayu xerofit
Nederlands xerofyt
Polski kserofit
Русский ксерофи́т
Svenska törstväxt xerofyt

CEFR level

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

Xerophytic xerophytism xerophytization xeroprint xeroprotectant xeroprotection

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