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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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It is absent from xerophytic and dry thicket zones with overgrazed pastures and little grass cover (15). They have an unlush, xerophytic look, but grow quickly and may be used as unconventional screens or hedges. |
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