dehydrated

Example:The dried leaves crunched under his feet as he walked through the forest.

Definition:Having had all the moisture removed; not fresh or juicy; in the case of animals or people, lacking water.

Example:The desiccated land could not support any plant life, and the farmers were struggling to find water for their crops.

Definition:Totally dried up; deprived of the moisture necessary for normal functioning or life, especially in the context of plant biology, where it means completely dried out so that living tissue is shriveled and dead.

Example:Many cacti are xerophilous and can withstand desiccation for months at a time.

Definition:Tolerant of or thriving in an arid and dry habitat. It refers to plants or animals that can live in extremely dry conditions.