单词 | gypsophilous |
释义 | gypsophilousadj. Ecology. Of a plant: thriving on a soil rich in gypsum; formerly used in reference to limestone soils (cf. calcicolous adj. at calcicole adj. Derivatives). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [adjective] > that likes particular type of soil muddy1818 glareal1847 sabulose1866 psammophilous1869 calcicole1882 calcicolous1886 pelophilous1888 halophytic1895 salsuginous1897 psammophile1901 silicicolous1901 gypsophilous1902 nitrophilous1903 calciphobous1907 calcifuge1909 calciphilous1909 lime-loving1916 calciphile1934 lime-hating1935 psammophilic1939 silicicole1965 nitrophilic1971 1902 F. E. Clements in Botanische Jahrbücher XXXI. lxx. 14 Gypsophytia,..limestone plant formations; gypsophyta, limestone plants; gypsophilus, dwelling on limestone. 1932 G. D. Fuller & H. S. Conard tr. J. Braun-Blanquet Plant Sociol. vi. 186 On the high Algerian plateau the gypsophilous plants form an upper zone of scanty vegetation bordering some schotts at Le Kreider. 1941 Jrnl. Arnold Arboretum 22 154 Several gypsophilous species confined to Texas and New Mexico have also been included. 1966 Madroño XVIII. 185 (heading) Two gypsophilous species of Muhlenbergia. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1902 |
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