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MESOPHYTIC

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mes⋅o⋅phyte

  [mez-uh-fahyt, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-]
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–noun
a plant growing under conditions of well-balanced moisture supply.
Origin:
1885–90; meso- + -phyte

Related forms:
mes⋅o⋅phyt⋅ic  [mez-uh-fit-ik, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-] , adjective
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mes·o·phyte   (měz'ə-fīt', měs'-)   
n.  A land plant that grows in an environment having a moderate amount of moisture.
mes'o·phyt'ic (-fĭt'ĭk) adj.
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