Synonyms for "xerophyte" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

desert plant

Noun(1 words)

desert plant

Strong matches (2)

xeric

Noun(1 words)

xeric plant

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)

xerophilexerophilous plantxerophytic plant

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

2 entries

tracheophytevascular plant

Synonyms

2 entries

desert plantxeric

Related terms

2 entries

xeromorphicxerophytic

derived

3 entries

euxerophytemesoxerophytexerophytic

has context

1 entries

botany

related to

12 entries

chaparraldeserthabitatleavesplantreducescarcespinesucculentwaterxeromorphicxerophytic

Translations

17 translations across 15 languages.

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Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

• 旱生植物 noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

Danish

1 entries

• xerofyt noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

Dutch

1 entries

• xerofyt noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

Finnish

2 entries

• kserofyytti noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)
• kuivakkokasvi noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

French

1 entries

• xérophyte noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

German

1 entries

• Xerophyt noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

Ido

1 entries

• xerofito noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

Irish

1 entries

• xéirifít noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

Italian

2 entries

• xerobio noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)
• xerofita noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

Malay

1 entries

• xerofit noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

Polish

1 entries

• kserofit noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

Russian

1 entries

• ксерофи́т noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

Spanish

1 entries

• xerófita noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

Swedish

1 entries

• xerofyt noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

Tagalog

1 entries

• halamang tuyuin noun (botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce)

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