"xerosphere" meaning in All languages combined

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        "2": "xero",
        "3": "sphere"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From xero- + -sphere.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "xerospheres",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
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        {
          "ref": "1984, The Daffodil Journal - Volumes 21-22, page 136:",
          "text": "We do use the latter across the brook where they make a \"lawn\" on a rock on rock lateral moraine under big sugar maples, and where absolutely nothing else will grow but the invading pioneers of the xerosphere such as brambles.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001 April 13, Don K., “What Would You Do?”, in misc.consumers.frugal-living (Usenet):",
          "text": "What about a xerosphere? Be the first on your block to fill the yard with sand, rocks and ocotillo.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Rajan Kumar Gupta, Mukesh Kumar, Deepak Vyas, Soil microflora, page 252:",
          "text": "They are the pioneer colonizers both in hydrosphere and xerosphere and occupy the base of the trophic pyramid.",
          "type": "quote"
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      "glosses": [
        "A region with extremely arid conditions; a desert environment."
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          "arid",
          "arid"
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          "desert",
          "desert"
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  "word": "xerosphere"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From xero- + -sphere.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "xerospheres",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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  ],
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      "expansion": "xerosphere (plural xerospheres)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
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          "ref": "1984, The Daffodil Journal - Volumes 21-22, page 136:",
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          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001 April 13, Don K., “What Would You Do?”, in misc.consumers.frugal-living (Usenet):",
          "text": "What about a xerosphere? Be the first on your block to fill the yard with sand, rocks and ocotillo.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "ref": "2009, Rajan Kumar Gupta, Mukesh Kumar, Deepak Vyas, Soil microflora, page 252:",
          "text": "They are the pioneer colonizers both in hydrosphere and xerosphere and occupy the base of the trophic pyramid.",
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        }
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        "A region with extremely arid conditions; a desert environment."
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          "desert",
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