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corticole, a. Bot.|ˈkɔːtɪkəʊl| [Erroneous ad. mod.F. corticicole, f. L. cortic-em bark + -cola inhabitant.] Growing or living in the bark of trees.
1882J. M. Crombie in Encycl. Brit. XIV. 562 With respect to corticole lichens, some prefer the rugged bark of old trees. |