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xerophilous

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xerophilous /zɪˈrɒfɪləs /
▸ adjective Botany Zoology (of a plant or animal) adapted to a very dry climate or habitat, or to conditions where moisture is scarce.
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xerophile /ˈzɪərə(ʊ)fʌɪl/ noun