Definition of Calciphile. Meaning of Calciphile. Synonyms of Calciphile

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- A calcicole, calciphyte or calciphile is a plant that thrives in lime rich soil. The word is derived from the Latin 'to dwell on chalk'. Under acidic conditions...
- About 269 species of vascular plants including 56 species (21%) of calciphiles have been recorded from the site. There are a diverse range of cave fauna...
- like a slipper. calcicole A plant which thrives in calcareous soil. Also calciphile, calciphyte. Antonym: calcifuge. callose Hardened; thickened; callous...
- on seas****s, unlike other parts of the world where it tends to be a calciphile. Finland has ****ing lime rich soil habitat sp****ly, but the plant has...
- the time when the plant experiences most of its growth. It is likely a calciphile, as it grows on calcium-rich geological substrates, such as limestone...
- has a coating of hairs on the outer and inner surfaces. This plant is a calciphile, growing only on limestone or rocks that are partly limestone or are derived...
- forms may occur. Like other Celtis species, this species is a moderate calciphile, and is often found growing in thin soil over limestone. Songbirds and...
- gravelly, sp****ly vegetated slopes with little organic matter. It is a calciphile, growing in calcareous substrates such as soils rich in decomposed limestone...
- in colour. It stands erect at a height of 1–10 cm. It is an obligate calciphile, meaning that it requires calcium-rich soil, and grows in limestone substrate...
- European clausiliids of the subfamily Alopiinae. They are obligatory calciphiles living in isolated colonies on limestone outcrops. Several sets of species...