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Plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water
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xerophile
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n. Any xerophilic organism.
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n. plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water; compare hydrophyte and mesophyte [syn: desert plant , xerophyte , xerophytic plant , xerophilous plant ]
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A xerophile is an extremophilic organism that can grow and reproduce in conditions with a low availability of water, also known as water activity . Water activity (a) is measured as the humidity above a substance relative to the humidity above pure water ...