saxatile

(saksə til)

adjective

saxicolous

Origin: L saxatilis < saxum, a rock: prob. akin to secare, to cut: see saw

See saxatile in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Saxicolous.

Origin:

Origin: Latin saxātilis

Origin: , from saxum, rock; see sek- in Indo-European roots

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