CALCICOLE


Meaning of CALCICOLE in English

— calcicolous /kal sik"euh leuhs/ , adj.

/kal"si kohl'/ , n.

any plant capable of thriving in calcareous soil. Also called calciphile .

[ 1880-85; back formation from calcicolous growing in limy earth. See CALCI-, -COLOUS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .