What does saxicolous mean?
Definitions for saxicolous
saxi·colous
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Princeton's WordNet
saxicolous, saxatile, saxicolineadjective
growing on or living among rocks
Wiktionary
saxicolousadjective
Growing on, or living among, rocks.
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saxicolous
Saxicolous refers to organisms that live, grow, or are naturally found on or among rocks. It is primarily used in the context of describing certain types of plants, lichens, bacteria, and animals.
Webster Dictionary
Saxicolousadjective
growing on rocks
Etymology: [See Saxicoline.]
Entomology
Saxicolous
species that frequent rocky or stony areas.
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of saxicolous in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of saxicolous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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