That grows in or inhabits the fields. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > life > biology > balance of nature > organisms in relation to habitat > [adjective] (77) fieldya1382 That grows in or inhabits the fields. Obsolete. waterya1382 Designating a plant or animal which lives in or on the water. Now somewhat rare. agrestial1608 Inhabiting fields or open country; wild; spec. (of plants) = agrestal, adj. subterranean1638 Of a person, animal, etc.: living or working underground. lucifugous1654 Shunning the light. nemoral1656 Of, relating to, or characteristic of groves or woods; living in or frequenting groves or woods. subcutaneous1664 Living under the skin (of a person or animal) or under the cuticle or epidermis (of a plant). subterraneous1832 Living or working underground; = subterranean, adj. 1d. subtidal1852 Situated or occurring below the low tide mark. xylophilous1862 living or growing in or on wood, as an insect or a fungus. xerophilous1863 adapted to a dry climate or habitat, or to conditions of scanty available moisture. acid-loving1870 (of a plant, bacterium, etc.) thriving in acid conditions. aerobic1878 Biology. Of the nature of an aerobe; of or involving aerobes. aerobian1879 = aerobic, adj. 1. Now rare. aerobious1879 = aerobic, adj. 1. aerobiotic1880 = aerobic, adj. 1. subaquatic1880 Zoology and Botany. Partly aquatic. aerophilous1885 Microbiology. Aerobic; aerophilic. rare. facultative1887 Biology. Not restricted to the particular function, mode of life, set of conditions, etc., implied in the context; opposed to obligate, adj. pelagic1887 = limnetic, adj. aerophile1888 = aerophilic, adj. autotrophic1893 Biology. Of an organism: self-nourishing; capable of synthesizing organic compounds from simple inorganic molecules (such as carbon dioxide); not… heterotrophic1893 Characterized by or exhibiting heterotrophy (in various senses: now only in the sense of heterotrophy, n. 1c); living as a heterotroph. plastic1893 Biology. Relating to or exhibiting an adaptability to environmental changes; spec. relating to or exhibiting an ability to alter the neural… thermophilic1894 thermophil1896 Requiring a high temperature for development, as certain bacteria. mesophilic1897 Designating or relating an organism, esp. a bacterium, which flourishes at moderate temperatures. halolimnic1898 living in fresh water but having an affinity with marine forms. polybathic1898 (of marine life) capable of living at great depths. tolerant1898 Forestry. Capable of enduring shade. More widely in Biology, capable of withstanding any particular environmental condition. Cf. tolerance, n. 1c… limnetic1899 Of, pertaining to, or living in the open part of a freshwater lake or pond, away from the margin or bottom. thermophilous1899 metatrophic1900 Of an organism: dependent on organic substances for nutrition (largely superseded by heterotrophic). Now rare. mixotrophic1900 Designating, relating to, or characterized by a mixture of autotrophic and heterotrophic nutrition. paratrophic1900 Dependent upon living organic material for nutrition; obligately parasitic. Now rare. mesophilous1901 Characterized by the avoidance of extremes of moisture or dryness; (Ecology) mesophytic. benthic1902 epibenthic1902 belonging to or characteristic of the epibenthos. eurybathic1902 Of aquatic life: able to live at varying depths. microaerophilic1903 Requiring less oxygen than that of the atmosphere; of the nature of a microaerophile. sympatric1904 Occurring in the same geographical region, or in overlapping regions. Opposed to allopatric, adj. benthoal1905 cryophile1907 = cryophilic, adj. benthonic1909 microaerophile1909 = microaerophilic, adj. rare. lenitic1916 Of freshwater organisms or habitats: situated in still water. Cf. lotic, adj. lotic1916 Of, relating to, or characteristic of rapidly moving fresh water; inhabiting rivers and streams. Contrasted with lentic, adj. psychrotolerant1924 Of an organism, esp. a bacterium: capable of growing at temperatures close to freezing, but having a higher optimal growth temperature. Cf. psychrop… oligosaprobic1925 Of, designating, or inhabiting an aquatic environment that is rich in dissolved oxygen and (relatively) free from decayed organic matter. polysaprobic1925 of, designating, or inhabiting an aquatic environment that is poor in dissolved oxygen and contains much chemically reducing decayed organic matter. aerophilic1929 Designating or relating to aerobic microorganisms, spec. those exhibiting optimal growth at an oxygen concentration equal to or greater than that… saprobic1932 Pertaining to or characteristic of a saprobe; deriving nourishment from decaying organic matter. primary1934 Ecology. Designating an organism in a particular community which is either a producer, or belongs to the lowest trophic level among the consumers… lentic1935 = lenitic, adj. chemoautotrophic1936 Relating to or characterized by chemoautotrophy. eurytopic1937 Of an organism: tolerant of a wide range of types of habitat and of ecological conditions. Opposed to stenotopic, adj. psammic1938 Living among, attached to, or consisting of sand or gravel. saprotrophic1942 Feeding on or deriving nourishment from decaying organic matter; involving or relating to this mode of nourishment; = saprobic, adj. b. prototrophic1946 Of a microorganism: able to grow in a simple artificial medium without the specific supplementary nutrition required by an auxotrophic counterpart… chemolithoautotrophic1949 Relating to or characterized by chemolithoautotrophy. auxotrophic1950 of, pertaining to, or being an auxotroph. chemolithotrophic1953 Relating to or characterized by chemolithotrophy. chemoorganotrophic1953 Relating to or characterized by chemoorganotrophy. opportunist1956 Ecology. = opportunistic, adj. 2. psychrophile1956 = psychrophilic, adj. psychrophilic1958 Of an organism, esp. a bacterium: capable of growing at temperatures close to freezing; having an optimum growth temperature of less than 20°C. opportunistic1960 Ecology. Of an organism or species: especially suited to unexploited or newly formed habitats or niches and occurring in populations whose size is… psychrotrophic1960 = psychrotolerant, adj. oligosaprobe1990 = oligosaprobic, adj. Subcategories:— limited to restricted habitat (7) — restricted to a particular mode of life or habitat (1) |
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