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Xeric vs Xerically - What's the difference?

xeric | xerically |

As an adjective xeric

is said of an environment or habitat that is extremely dry, lacking humidity and water.

As an adverb xerically is

in a xeric way.

xeric

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Said of an environment or habitat that is extremely dry, lacking humidity and water.
  • Said of an organism adapted to live in a very dry habitat.
    • English collateral adjectives

    xerically

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a xeric way.