chomophyte

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Etymology[edit]

Ancient Greek χῶμα (khôma, heaped earth) +‎ -phyte (plant)

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Noun[edit]

chomophyte (plural chomophytes)

  1. (botany) Any plant that grows in rock fissures or crevices.

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