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drought-resistant

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Able to withstand or survive extended periods of drought

Definition: Describing a plant or organism's ability to tolerate and survive in conditions of limited water availability for a prolonged period.

Sample Sentence:

The cactus is a perfect example of a drought-resistant plant, as it can thrive in arid environments with minimal water.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A plant or organism that has the ability to tolerate prolonged periods of drought

Definition: Refers to a specific plant or living organism that possesses the capability to endure and adapt to extended periods of drought.

Sample Sentence:

Among the drought-resistant species found in this region, the prickly pear cactus is a standout.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: Describing an action done in a manner that is resistant to drought

Definition: Pertaining to the performance of an action in a way that is resilient or unaffected by limited water availability.

Sample Sentence:

She watered her garden conservatively and drought-resistantly, ensuring that none of the plants suffered from excess irrigation.

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