Xeromorphic

//zɪəɹəˈmɔɹfɪk// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, relating to, or characteristic of the xerophytes, especially having the ability to store water in leaves and stems.

Etymology

From xero- + -morphic.

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