drought-tolerant
drought-tolerant
plants plant care adjective
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drought-tolerant with Russian translation
drought-tolerant usage examples
Выберите засухоустойчивые растения для террасы.
Choose drought-tolerant plants for patios.
Кактус засухоустойчив круглый год.
The cactus is drought-tolerant all year.
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drought-tolerant belongs to the topic "Plant Care". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
drought-tolerant synonyms
What's the difference between drought-tolerant / drought-adapted / low-water-use / drought-proof / xerophytic / water-wise
emphasizes that a plant has adaptations for drought (evolutionary or acclimative); common in ecological writing
Planting drought-adapted species improves survival rates in reclaimed drylands.
practical descriptive term stressing that a plant or landscape requires little water rather than describing tolerance mechanisms
Choose low-water-use groundcovers for the sloped areas to reduce irrigation.
stronger claim implying a plant (or system) is essentially unaffected by drought; often used hyperbolically or in marketing
The company's brochure claims the new turf is drought-proof, but experts advise caution.
technical botanical term for plants adapted to very dry environments (e.g., succulents, desert species)
Xerophytic plants have evolved structures to minimize water loss in arid habitats.
broader term focusing on water-efficient practices and plants; emphasizes conservation and planning
Adopt water-wise landscaping to reduce irrigation needs during summer.
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How to pronounce drought-tolerant and what this word means
drought-tolerant means drought-tolerant. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce drought-tolerant
/draʊt ˈtɒlərənt/
drought-tolerant translation
drought-tolerant
drought-tolerant examples
Choose drought-tolerant plants for patios.
drought-tolerant transcription
/draʊt ˈtɒlərənt/, /draʊt-ˈtɑlərənt/
Questions about this word
drought-tolerant meaning: what does it mean?
plants plant care adjective
drought-tolerant pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
drought-tolerant is pronounced as /draʊt ˈtɒlərənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
drought-tolerant definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Choose drought-tolerant plants for patios. Translation: Выберите засухоустойчивые растения для террасы.
Is drought-tolerant part of Plant Care vocabulary?
Yes, drought-tolerant can be learned in the Plant Care topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is drought-tolerant part of Plants vocabulary?
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