| ADJECTIVE | all | hydric | having or characterized by excessive moisture |
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| Meaning | Having or characterized by excessive moisture. | |
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| Example | "a hydric habitat" | |
| Narrower | hydrophytic | Growing wholly or partially in water |
| hygrophytic | requiring an abundance of moisture | |
| Opposite | mesic | Having or characterized by moderate or a well-balanced supply of moisture |
| xeric | Deficient in moisture | |
| Spanish | hídrico | |
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