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xerophytes

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006880

Plants that have adapted for life with a limited supply of water.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006880
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectPlant Production, Gardening
Synonymsdesert plants; xerophiles; xerophilous plants; xerophytic plants
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsodrought tolerant plants; dry environmental conditions; deserts; drought tolerance
TranslationsSpanish: xerofitas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006880",
  "term": "xerophytes",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Plants that have adapted for life with a limited supply of water.",
  "synonyms": [
    "desert plants",
    "xerophiles",
    "xerophilous plants",
    "xerophytic plants"
  ],
  "subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
  "see_also": [
    "drought tolerant plants",
    "dry environmental conditions",
    "deserts",
    "drought tolerance"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "xerofitas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/xerophytes/"
}

Record 6,880 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.