saxatile

An obsolete adjective meaning 'living or growing among rocks'.

• 🇨🇳古旧形容词，指生活在岩石间或在岩石间生长的。

1. Rock-dwelling C2 formal

   Growing on or living among rocks.

   • The saxatile plants thrived in the crevices of the cliff.
   • Certain saxatile lichens are indicators of clean air.
   • The biologist studied saxatile mosses in the alpine region.

   🇨🇳岩生的

   同义词: rupicoloussaxicolinesaxicolous