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      xerophyte
      noun
      plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water
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      xerosxero- · Greek · dryphytonphyte- · Greek · plant
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      The word xerophyte breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: xero-, from Greek xeros (“dry”); and phyte, from Greek phyton (“plant”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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