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xerophyte [′zir·ə‚fīt] (ecology) A plant adapted to life in areas where the water supply is limited. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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