"xerophilous" meaning in English

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      "form": "more xerophilous",
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          "text": "The cactus is very xerophilous.",
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        "Able to thrive in dry weather."
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  "word": "xerophilous"
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      "word": "xerophile"
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      "word": "xerophilic"
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