different between xeric vs aridisol

English

From Ancient Greek ????? (x?rós, “dry”) +? -ic.

xeric (comparative more xeric, superlative most xeric)

(of an environment or habitat) very dry, lacking humidity and water
Synonym: arid
(of an organism) Adapted to live in a very dry habitat
Synonym: xerophilic

arid +? -sol

aridisol (plural aridisols)

(soil science, US soil taxonomy) A soil of the kind that dominates deserts and xeric shrublands, having a very low concentration of organic matter and little water.

aridisol m (plural aridisols)

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