
Thriving in dry environments; drought-tolerant.

A plant adapted to survive in environments with little water.

A drought-resistant plant that can live in arid conditions.

The vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the roots.

A micronutrient essential for plant growth, involved in enzyme function and protein synthesis.

Relating to or characterized by zones or distinct areas; often refers to patterns of coloration or distribution.

The level below which the ground is saturated with water.

The ability of soil to retain water for use by plants.

An area of land that drains all the streams and rainfall to a common outlet.

A vigorous, upright shoot that grows from the trunk or older branches of a tree.