Definition of Xeromorphic. Meaning of Xeromorphic. Synonyms of Xeromorphic

- with such morphological and physiological adaptations are said to be xeromorphic. Xerophytes such as cacti are capable of withstanding extended periods...
- highly differentiated photosynthetic tissue. This is an example of a xeromorphic adaption, an adaptation for dry conditions. Moist air is trapped in between...
- mountains have four vegetation zones, including subalpine vegetation, xeromorphic evergreen forest, montane humid forest, and submontane forest. Plants...
- Many of the gray species are epiphytes. Some species are more or less xeromorphic. Species of Tillandsia photosynthesize through a process called CAM cycle...
- stomata on the undersides of leaves. Because of their lack of particular xeromorphic adaptations, when they are exposed to extreme conditions they lose water...
- ancestor of the cactus-like Rhizanthium and Euphorbia lineages had been xeromorphic—in which case a more normal morphology would have re-evolved namely in...
- Nordic Journal of Botany 22: 183-203. Gustafsson, M. H. G. (2012) A new xeromorphic species of Clusia (Clusiaceae) from dry valleys of northern Peru. Novon...
- make up the terrestrial members of the Bromelioideae, which have highly xeromorphic characters. The family Bromeliaceae is currently placed in the order...
- examples of a xeromorphic adaptive mechanized organ responding to microenvironments. These newly created species from within the xeromorphic landscape take...
- lowland Dipterocarp forests in southern Vietnam. The plant has obvious xeromorphic features and is adapted to these dry conditions. The cool-growing plant...