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xerophilous
xerophilous: adj. (of a plant) adapted to extremely dry conditions.

xylograph
xylograph: n. a woodcut or wood-engraving (esp. an early one).

xylophagous
xylophagous: adj. (of an insect or mollusc) eating, or boring into, wood.

xanthic
xanthic: adj. yellowish. øxanthic acid any colourless unstable acid containing the -OCS[2]H group. [Gk xanthos yellow]