Xeriphilic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Xeriphilic is an adjective meaning Adapted to or preferring arid environments.
Meaning
Adapted to or preferring arid environments.
Example Sentences
Operating within this Australian context, a sacred ecology—which I define as a state of plant-animal-human souls in dynamic exchange with the material landscape—embodies the qualities of antipodean plant life: unique, endemic, ancient, adaptive, xeriphilic, and sensorial.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include xerophilous, xerophytic, xeric, xerophobic, xerophyllous, xerocolous.
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