xerify

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make xeric (dry).
    — Severe fires xerify forest sites by consuming much of the forest floor and perhaps even organic matter in the mineral soil , as well as by exposing the site to greater solar radiation through canopy reduction. Conversion of mesic sites to xeric conditions[…]

词形变化

xerifies present,singular,third-person xerifying participle,present xerified participle,past xerified past

词源

From xer- + -ify.
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