different between xerophytically vs xeriscape
xerophytically
English
Etymology
xerophytic +? -ally
Adverb
xerophytically (not comparable)
- As a xerophyte.
- a xerophytically adapted grass
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xeriscape
English
Etymology
From 1980s Xeriscape, a term coined (and trademarked) by Denver Water. From xeri- +? -scape.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?z?.??.ske?p/
- (US) IPA(key): /?z?.??.ske?p/
Noun
xeriscape (plural xeriscapes)
- A kind of landscape design for arid regions, minimising the need for irrigation. [from 1980s]
- 1999, Neal Stephenson, Cryptonomicon, London: Heinemann, ?ISBN; republished London: Arrow Books, Random House, 2000, ?ISBN, page 628:
- Randy looks up over the Impala and the retaining wall and the ice-clogged xeriscape above that and into the lobby of Waterhouse House, where Amy Shaftoe has her feet up on a coffee table and is looking through some of the extremely sad Cayuse-related literature that Randy bought for Avi.
- 1999, Neal Stephenson, Cryptonomicon, London: Heinemann, ?ISBN; republished London: Arrow Books, Random House, 2000, ?ISBN, page 628:
Verb
xeriscape (third-person singular simple present xeriscapes, present participle xeriscaping, simple past and past participle xeriscaped)
- To landscape in a water-friendly manner.
Related terms
- xeric
- xerophyte
- xerophytic
- xerophytically
- xerophytism
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