arenicolous

• Veraltetes Adjektiv mit der Bedeutung 'im Sand lebend' oder 'Sand bewohnend', meist in älteren naturkundlichen Texten verwendet.

An obsolete adjective meaning 'inhabiting sand' or 'living in sandy places', typically used in older natural history texts.

1. Living in sandC2formalscientific

   Describing organisms that live, grow, or burrow in sandy environments.

   Im Sand lebend

   • The arenicolous worm is commonly found on sandy beaches.
   • Certain arenicolous plants have adapted to survive in desert dunes.
   • The biologist studied arenicolous beetles that burrow into the sand.

   Synonymearenaceous