Definition of Saxicolous. Meaning of Saxicolous. Synonyms of Saxicolous

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Definition of Saxicolous

Saxicolous
Saxicolous Sax*ic"o*lous, a. [See Saxicoline.] (Bot.) Growing on rocks.

Meaning of Saxicolous from wikipedia

- zoosporic fungi of Chytridiomycota, Chytridiales, and Saprolegniales; some saxicolous lichens of Lichinaceae that live on submerged rocks; aquatic hyphomycetes...
- A saxicolous lichen is a lichen that grows on rock. The prefix "sax" from the Latin saxum means "rock" or "stone". Saxicolous lichens exhibit very slow...
- Madagascar swift (Oplurus cyclurus) Collared iguana (Oplurus cuvieri) Saxicolous (rock dwelling) clade: Madagascar blue iguana (Oplurus fierinensis) (greyish-blue...
- Endocarpon is a genus of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), squamulose lichens in the family Verrucariaceae. It comprises 23 species. The genus was cir****scribed...
- Kuettlingeria erythrocarpa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was first scientifically described...
- apply to specific subgroups of terrestrial animals: Saxicolous creatures are rock dwelling. "Saxicolous" is derived from the Latin word saxum, meaning a...
- Rhizocarpon eupetraeum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. It was first formally described as a new...
- Ramboldia blastidiata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) and crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found in Australia, it was formally described...
- Rhizocarpon superficiale is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. It occurs in Europe and North America...
- Variospora thallincola is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was formally described as a new species...