arenicolous

• Adjectif désuet signifiant « qui vit dans le sable » ou « qui habite les lieux sablonneux », principalement employé dans d'anciens textes d'histoire naturelle.

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.

   Arénicole (vivant dans le sable)

   • 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.

   Synonymesarenaceous