| 释义 |
rupicolous
ru·pic·o·lous R0351100 (ro͞o-pĭk′ə-ləs)adj. Thriving among or inhabiting rocks.
[Latin rūpēs, rock (from ruptus, past participle of rumpere, to break; see reup- in Indo-European roots) + -colous.]rupicolous (ruːˈpɪkələs) or rupicolineadj (Biology) biology living or growing on or among rocks[C19: from Latin rūp(ēs) crag + -i- + -colous]Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | rupicolous - composed of or inscribed on rock; "rupestral drawings in the caves of Northern Spain"rupestral |
rupicolous
rupicolous[rü′pik·ə·ləs] (ecology) Living among or growing on rocks. rupicolous
rupicolous (ro͞o-pĭk′ə-ləs)adj. Thriving among or inhabiting rocks.rupicolous
Related to rupicolous: rupicolous plant, saxicolousSynonyms for rupicolousadj composed of or inscribed on rockSynonyms |