CALCIFUGE

Meaning of CALCIFUGE in English

— calcifugous /kal sif"yeuh geuhs/ , adj.

/kal"seuh fyoohj'/ , n.

any plant incapable of thriving in calcareous soil.

Also, calciphobe .

[ 1880-85; CALCI- + -FUGE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

CALCIFUGE — noun see: fugitive Date: 1926 a plant not normally growing on calcareous soils, ~ also calcifugous adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CALCIFUGE — I. ˈkalsəˌfyüj adjective or cal·cif·u·gous (ˈ)kal|sifyəgəs Etymology: calcifuge from French, from calc- + -fuge (from Latin fugere to flee); calcifugous …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CALCIFUGE — noun Etymology: French, calcifugous, from calc- + Latin fugere to flee — more at fugitive Date: 1926 : a plant …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CALCIFUGE — [ 'kalsɪfju:dʒ ] ■ noun Botany a plant that is not suited to calcareous soil. Origin C19: from calci- + …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CALCIFUGE — [cal.ci.fuge] n [F, calcifugous, fr. calc- + L fugere to flee--more at fugitive] (1926): a plant not normally growing on …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CALCIFUGE — calcifug|e BrE AmE ˈkæls ɪ fjuːdʒ § \ -ə- ▷ calcifug|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CALCIFUGE — кальцефоб
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CALCIFUGE — кальцефоб
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CALCIFUGE — n. Pronunciation: ' kal-s ə - ˌ fyüj Function: noun Etymology: French, calcifugous, from calc- + Latin fugere to flee …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CALCIFUGOUS — adjective see: calcifuge
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CALCIFUGOUS — adjective see calcifuge I
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CALCIPHOBIC — |kalsə|fōbik adjective or cal·ci·phobe ˈkalsəˌfōb ; also cal·ciph·o·bous (ˈ)kal|sifəbəs Etymology: calci- + -phobic, -phobe, -phobous : calcifuge
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CALCIPHOBE — ˈkalsəˌfōb noun ( -s ) Etymology: from calciphobe, adjective : calcifuge
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CALCICOLE — ˈkalsə̇ˌkōl noun ( -s ) Etymology: from calcicole, adjective : a plant that grows solely or predominantly in an alkaline …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CALCIPHOBE — — calciphobic, calciphobous /kal sif"euh beuhs/ , adj. /kal"seuh fohb'/ , n. calcifuge. [ CALCI- + -PHOBE ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CALCIFUGOUS — see calcifuge
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CALCI- — ■ combining form relating to calcium or its compounds: calcifuge. Origin from L. calx , calc- 'lime'.
Concise Oxford English vocab
КАЛЬЦЕФОБ — 1) calcifuge 2) calciphobe 3) calciphobous plant
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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