: containing acid hydrogen
monohydric
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John Mariani, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Secondly, the issue of hydric stress—the effect either of a lack of water, or too much in a short period—is, according to Bunner, more impactful than some have imagined, and set to increase as weather patterns become more unpredictable.
—WIRED, 8 Oct. 2022
Take the left fork to be immersed into a hydric hammock environment with oak trees and sabal palms lining the way.
—Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 26 Feb. 2021
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Without moderate hydric tension, vines would continue to grow until the end of the season, which would result in less tannin and color, and more green tannins.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Secondly, the issue of hydric stress—the effect either of a lack of water, or too much in a short period—is, according to Bunner, more impactful than some have imagined, and set to increase as weather patterns become more unpredictable.
—WIRED, 8 Oct. 2022
Take the left fork to be immersed into a hydric hammock environment with oak trees and sabal palms lining the way.
—Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 26 Feb. 2021
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“Hydric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hydric. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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