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saxicolous
sax·ic·o·lous S0110900 (săk-sĭk′ə-ləs) also sax·ic·o·line (-līn′)adj. Growing on or living among rocks: saxicolous lichens.
[Latin saxum, stone; see sek- in Indo-European roots + -colous.]saxicolous (sækˈsɪkələs) adj (Biology) living on or among rocks: saxicolous plants. Also: saxicole or saxatile [C19: from New Latin saxicolus, from Latin saxum rock + colere to dwell]Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | saxicolous - growing on or living among rockssaxatile, saxicoline |
Translationssaxicolous
saxicolous[sak′sik·ə·ləs] (ecology) Living or growing among rocks. saxicolous
saxicolous (săk-sĭk′ə-ləs) also saxicoline (-līn′)adj. Growing on or living among rocks: saxicolous lichens.saxicolous
Synonyms for saxicolousadj growing on or living among rocksSynonyms |