"calciphilous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more calciphilous [comparative], most calciphilous [superlative]
Etymology: From calci- + -philous. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|calci-|-philous}} calci- + -philous Head templates: {{en-adj}} calciphilous (comparative more calciphilous, superlative most calciphilous)
  1. (botany, of a plant) Suited to a calcareous soil Categories (topical): Botany Related terms: calciphile

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