Saxatile

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Living among rocks. archaic, not-comparable

    "a saxatile plant"

Adjective
  1. 1
    growing on or living among rocks wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
saxicolinesaxicoloussaxicolous

Etymology

From Latin saxatilis, from saxum (“a rock”).

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