saxigenousadj.

/sakˈsɪdʒɪnəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin saxi- , -genous comb. form.

Etymology: < classical Latin saxi-, combining form (in e.g. saxifragus : see saxifragous adj.) of saxum rock (see saxum n.) + -genous comb. form, after French saxigène (1806 or earlier). Compare coralligenous adj.Compare post-classical Latin saxigenus sprung from rock (5th cent.).

That produces (coral) rocks or reefs.

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1842 C. Darwin Coral Reefs iv. §1. 64 The saxigenous lithophytes.

1862 M. Hopkins Hawaii 415 Saxigenous polypes or lithophytes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	saxigenous
释义	saxigenousadj. /sakˈsɪdʒɪnəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin saxi- , -genous comb. form. Etymology: < classical Latin saxi-, combining form (in e.g. saxifragus : see saxifragous adj.) of saxum rock (see saxum n.) + -genous comb. form, after French saxigène (1806 or earlier). Compare coralligenous adj.Compare post-classical Latin saxigenus sprung from rock (5th cent.). That produces (coral) rocks or reefs. ΚΠ 1842 C. Darwin Coral Reefs iv. §1. 64 The saxigenous lithophytes. 1862 M. Hopkins Hawaii 415 Saxigenous polypes or lithophytes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1842
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