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saxicavid |
saxicavous |
saxicola |
saxicola rubetra |
saxicola torquata |
saxicoline
| saxicolous
| saxicolous plant
| saxifraga
| saxifraga aizoides
| saxifraga granulata
saxicoline
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective saxicoline has 1 sense
- saxicoline(a = adj.pert) saxatile, saxicolous - growing on or living among rocks; Array
CIDE DICTIONARY
saxicoline, a. [L. saxum a rock + colere to inhabit.].
Stone-inhabiting; pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, the stonechats. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
saxicoline, adj. (also saxicolous) Biol. = SAXATILE.
Etymology
mod.L saxicolus f. saxum rock + colere inhabit
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