Xerophyte (Noun)

Meaning

Plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water; compare hydrophyte and mesophyte.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Desert Plant
• Xerophytic Plant
• Xerophilous Plant
• Xerophile

Hypernyms

• Vascular Plant

Hyponyms

• American Aloe
• Agave

Related Words

• Xerophytic (adjective)