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单词 pinicolous
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pinicolousadj.

Brit. /pʌɪˈnɪkələs/, /pʌɪˈnɪkl̩əs/, U.S. /paɪˈnɪkələs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymon: Latin pinicola -ous suffix.
Etymology: scientific Latin pinicola (1798 as a specific epithet; < classical Latin pīnus pine n.2 + -cola : see -colous comb. form) + -ous suffix. Compare French pinicole (1842; earlier as a genus name (1818)).
Zoology and Botany. rare.
Living or growing on pine trees or in pinewoods.
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1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Pinicolus,..that which lives or grows on the pine,..pinicolous.
1997 Quaternary Proc. 5 293 The importance of fire habitats and the dependence of some pinicolous taxa [of insects] on these habitats suggested that the decline of fire ecosystems may have had some impact on the changing biogeography of some species.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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