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xerosere

[ zeer-uh-seer ]

noun

, Ecology.
  1. a sere occurring on dry soil.


xerosere

/ ˈzɪərəˌsɪə /

noun

  1. ecology a sere that originates in dry surroundings


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Word History and Origins

Origin of xerosere1

First recorded in 1925–30; xero- + sere 2

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