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MESOPHYTIC
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I. (adjective)
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Meaning:
Being or growing in or adapted to a moderately moist environment
Example:
mesophytic plants
Classified under:
Similar:
mesic (having or characterized by moderate or a well-balanced supply of moisture)
Derivation:
mesophyte (land plant growing in surroundings having an average supply of water; compare xerophyte and hydrophyte)