mesophytic
/ˌmɛzəˈfɪtɪk/
adjective
- Relating to plants that grow in environments with a moderate amount of water, not too wet and not too dry.
- Farmers prefer mesophytic crops like wheat and corn because they need balanced watering.
- Many common garden flowers are mesophytic, thriving in average soil with regular rainfall.
- The forest floor is a mesophytic habitat, with enough moisture from the canopy above.
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