单词 | xeromorphic |
释义 | xeromorphic[ zeer-uh-mawr-fik ] / ˌzɪər əˈmɔr fɪk / adjectiveof or relating to structural adaptations of xerophytes that help them store water and withstand drought. Origin of xeromorphicFirst recorded in 1905–10; xero- + -morphic OTHER WORDS FROM xeromorphicxe·ro·morph, nounWords nearby xeromorphicxeroderma, xeroderma pigmentosum, xerography, xeroma, xeromenia, xeromorphic, xerophagy, xerophilous, xerophthalmia, xerophyte, xeroradiograph Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for xeromorphicxeromorphic / (ˌzɪərəˈmɔːfɪk) / adjective(of plants or plant parts) having characteristics that serve as protection against excessive loss of water Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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