calcivorous

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From calci- +‎ -vorous.

Adjective[edit]

calcivorous (comparative more calcivorous, superlative most calcivorous)

(botany) Living on, and tending to erode, limestone.

References[edit]

“calcivorous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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