xerofyt

Dutch

Alternative forms

• xerophyt (dated)

Etymology

Probably borrowed from German Xerophyt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkseː.roːˈfit/, (Belgium) [ˌksɪː.roːˈfit], (Netherlands) [ˌksɪː.roʊ̯ˈfit]

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• Hyphenation: xe‧ro‧fyt
• Rhymes: -it

Noun

xerofyt m (plural xerofyten, no diminutive)

1. xerophyte [from ca. 1900]

Related terms

• afreatofyt
• archeofyt
• chamaefyt
• cryptofyt
• endofyt
• epifyt
• fanerofyt
• freatofyt
• gametofyt
• geofyt
• halofyt
• helofyt
• hemicryptofyt
• hydrofyt
• hygrofyt
• neofyt
• saprofyt
• spermatofyt
• sporofyt
• therofyt

Further reading

• xerofyt on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

Swedish

Noun

xerofyt c

1. xerophyte

Declension

Declension of xerofyt

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	xerofyt	xerofyts
	definite	xerofyten	xerofytens
plural	indefinite	xerofyter	xerofyters
	definite	xerofyterna	xerofyternas

Synonyms

• (obsolete) törstväxt

References

• “xerofyt”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “xerofyt”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)