xerophile


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Synonyms for xerophile

plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water

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juniper canopies, which can be colonized by xerophile and heliophile
(100) (a) Cornmeal agar is a selective nutrient medium to promote the growth of Stachybotrys species; dichloran glycerol is a selective nutrient medium to promote the growth of low-moisture tolerating fungi (i.e., xerophiles).