xerophil

xerophilous; dry-loving (organisms)

Word details

German meaning
Trockenheitsliebend, an trockene Standorte angepasst.
English meaning
xerophile
Synonym
trockenheitsliebend
German example
Kakteen sind xerophile Pflanzen.
English example
Cacti are xerophilic plants.
Comparative
xerophilerSuperlative: am xerophilsten

Example sentences with “xerophil”

  1. Kakteen sind xerophile Pflanzen. (Cacti are xerophilous plants.)

Frequently asked questions

How do I use 'xerophil' in a sentence?

It is used as an adjective, typically following the noun it describes (e.g., 'Die xerophile Vegetation...').