mesoxerophyte

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From meso- (middle) +‎ xero- +‎ -phyte (plant).

Noun[edit]

mesoxerophyte (plural mesoxerophytes)

  1. Any plant whose tolerance to moisture is intermediate between that of a mesophyte and a xerophyte