XEROPHYTES
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Xerophytes.
Xerophytes - as a noun
Plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water; compare hydrophyte and mesophyte
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
desert plantxerophile21xerophilous plantxerophytic plantHypernyms (Closely Related)
tracheophyte25vascular plantHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"There are many xerophytes in the desert that have adapted to survive in arid conditions."
"Cacti and succulents are examples of xerophytes."
"Many xerophytes have reduced leaves or spines to minimize water loss through transpiration."
"The roots of xerophytes are often extensive and shallow to absorb any available moisture."
"Certain xerophytes store water in their stems or leaves to survive during droughts."
Word Game Points
Is XEROPHYTES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, xerophytes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
XEROPHYTES has a SCRABBLE points total of 25.
Is XEROPHYTES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, xerophytes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordXEROPHYTES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is XEROPHYTES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, xerophytes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordXEROPHYTES has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
