Antonyms of adj hydric

1 sense of hydric

Sense 1
hydric (vs. mesic) (vs. xeric) -- (having or characterized by excessive moisture; "a hydric habitat")

mesic (vs. xeric) (vs. hydric) -- (having or characterized by moderate or a well-balanced supply of moisture; "mesic habitats")
        => mesophytic -- (being or growing in or adapted to a moderately moist environment; "mesophytic habitats"; "mesophytic plants")
xeric (vs. hydric) (vs. mesic) -- (being deficient in moisture; "deserts provide xeric environments")
        => xerophytic -- (adapted to a xeric (or dry) environment; "cacti are xerophytic plants"; "xerophytic adaptations")

Similarity of adj hydric

1 sense of hydric

Sense 1
hydric (vs. mesic) (vs. xeric) -- (having or characterized by excessive moisture; "a hydric habitat")
       => hydrophytic -- (growing wholly or partially in water; "water lilies are hydrophytic")
       => hygrophytic -- (requiring an abundance of moisture; "some tropical ferns are hygrophytic")

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