- calcicole plant
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English-Chinese Dictionary of Agriculture (英汉农业大词典). 2013.
calcicole plant
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calcicole — [kal′si kōl΄] n. [orig. adj. < Fr < calci , CALCI + cole, COLOUS < L colere, to till: see CULT] a plant that grows in calcium rich soils calcicolous [kal sik′ə ləs] adj … English World dictionary
Calcicole — A calcicole or calciphyte is a plant that does not tolerate acidic soil. The word is derived from the Latin to dwell on chalk . Under acidic conditions, aluminium becomes more soluble and phosphate less. Consequently, calcicoles grown on acidic… … Wikipedia
calcicole — ˈkalsə̇ˌkōl noun ( s) Etymology: from calcicole, adjective : a plant that grows solely or predominantly in an alkaline medium rich in calcareous matter (as a limestone soil) called also calciphile; compare calcifuge … Useful english dictionary
calcicole — noun Etymology: French, calcicolous, from calc + cole colous Date: 1882 a plant normally growing on calcareous soils • calcicolous adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
calcicole — 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] * * * … Universalium
calcicole — noun Any plant that thrives in a soil rich in lime or chalk, but cannot tolerate acidic conditions Ant: calcifuge … Wiktionary
calcicole — n. any plant that is able to grow and flourish in calcareous soil … English contemporary dictionary
calcicole — [ kalsɪkəʊl] noun Botany a plant that grows best in calcareous soil. Derivatives calcicolous adjective Origin C19: from calci + L. colere inhabit … English new terms dictionary
calcicole — cal•ci•cole [[t]ˈkæl sɪˌkoʊl[/t]] n. bot any plant capable of thriving in calcareous soil • Etymology: 1880–85; back formation from calcicolous growing in limy earth. See calci , colous cal•cic′o•lous ˈsɪk ə ləs adj … From formal English to slang
calcicole — n. plant thriving on limy soil … Dictionary of difficult words
Roberval (Oise) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Roberval. 49° 17′ 25″ N 2° 41′ 19″ E … Wikipédia en Français
