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xeric [′zerĀ·ik]
(ecology)
Of or pertaining to a habitat having a low or inadequate supply of moisture.
Of or pertaining to an organism living in such an environment.


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Byline: STACI MATLOCK October is the prime time for pumpkins, ghouls and, if you are a smart xeric gardener, for planting native trees, shrubs and flowers.
Xeric species make gardening easier because they''re drought resistant, and friendlier to the environment, because they use less water to provide lushness in both flowers and foliage.
95) by Xeric Award-winning cartoonist Jeff Lemire illustrated the life of Lester, a recently orphaned ten-year-old who goes to live on his Uncle's farm, and his friendship with gas station owner Jimmy Lebeuf.
 
 
 
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