terricolousadj.

Brit.

/tɛˈrɪkələs/,

/tɛˈrɪkl̩əs/, U.S.

/tɛˈrɪkələs/,

/təˈrɪkələs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; partly modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin terricola , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin terricola terricole n. + -ous suffix; compare -colous comb. form. Compare slightly later terricole adj. In specific use in sense 1 after scientific Latin Terricolae, former division name (see terricole adj. and n.).

1. Zoology. Of an animal: living on the ground or (esp.) in the earth or soil; spec. designating the former division Terricolae of annelid worms, including earthworms (now rare). Cf. terricole adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > ground > [adjective] > on or above

aerial1608

superterraneala1629

supraterraneous1666

upper1667

superterraneous1671

superterraneana1681

superterrene1709

above ground1779

superterrestrial1828

supermundane1833

terricolous1835

terricole1840

overground1850

the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > [adjective] > living in the earth

terricolous1835

the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Annelida > [adjective] > belonging to class Chaetopoda > belonging to order Oligochaeta > of family Lumbricidae > of or belonging to

terricolous1835

1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 167/1 In the terricolous annelida there are no cirri.

1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Terricolus,..living on or in the earth, as the Harpalus terricola. Applied by Latreille and Macquart to a group..of the Tipularia which deposit their eggs in the earth..: terricolous.

1881 C. Darwin Form. Veg. Mould 247 In the same manner as gallinaceous and struthious birds swallow stones to aid in the trituration of their food, so it appears to be with terricolous worms.

1939 E. D. Laborde tr. E. de Martonne Shorter Physical Geogr. (rev. ed.) xx. 303 Terricolous rodents have very special characteristics.

1957 F. Bourlière in E. A. de la Rue et al. Tropics iii. 140 Delamare Debouteville has..found in the soil of the epiphytes of the Ivory Coast representatives of groups hitherto regarded as strictly terricolous, such as blind unpigmented tartarids (Arachnida), Pauropoda, and Collembola.

2003 Oecologia 137 202/1 These..could be functionally analogous to adult transport behaviours observed in the polydomous terricolous [ant] species Cataglyphis iberica.

2. Botany. Of a lichen: growing on the ground. Cf. terricole adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > lichen > [adjective] > growing on the ground or rocks

saxicolous1856

terricolous1856

terricole1872

saxicole1882

1856 W. L. Lindsay Pop. Hist. Brit. Lichens xvi. 307 Terricolous species.

1914 Jrnl. Ecol. 2 75 Two other common substrata are soil and moss, giving us respectively terricolous and musicicolous lichens.

1959 U. K. Duncan Guide to Study of Lichens p. xiv Sand-dunes and heaths are usually rich in terricolous species.

2000 O. Gilbert Lichens viii. 134 Most terricolous lichens favour a compact rather than a loose substratum.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	terricolous
释义	terricolousadj. Brit. /tɛˈrɪkələs/, /tɛˈrɪkl̩əs/, U.S. /tɛˈrɪkələs/, /təˈrɪkələs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; partly modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin terricola , -ous suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin terricola terricole n. + -ous suffix; compare -colous comb. form. Compare slightly later terricole adj. In specific use in sense 1 after scientific Latin Terricolae, former division name (see terricole adj. and n.). 1. Zoology. Of an animal: living on the ground or (esp.) in the earth or soil; spec. designating the former division Terricolae of annelid worms, including earthworms (now rare). Cf. terricole adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > ground > [adjective] > on or above aerial1608 superterraneala1629 supraterraneous1666 upper1667 superterraneous1671 superterraneana1681 superterrene1709 above ground1779 superterrestrial1828 supermundane1833 terricolous1835 terricole1840 overground1850 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > [adjective] > living in the earth terricolous1835 the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Annelida > [adjective] > belonging to class Chaetopoda > belonging to order Oligochaeta > of family Lumbricidae > of or belonging to terricolous1835 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 167/1 In the terricolous annelida there are no cirri. 1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Terricolus,..living on or in the earth, as the Harpalus terricola. Applied by Latreille and Macquart to a group..of the Tipularia which deposit their eggs in the earth..: terricolous. 1881 C. Darwin Form. Veg. Mould 247 In the same manner as gallinaceous and struthious birds swallow stones to aid in the trituration of their food, so it appears to be with terricolous worms. 1939 E. D. Laborde tr. E. de Martonne Shorter Physical Geogr. (rev. ed.) xx. 303 Terricolous rodents have very special characteristics. 1957 F. Bourlière in E. A. de la Rue et al. Tropics iii. 140 Delamare Debouteville has..found in the soil of the epiphytes of the Ivory Coast representatives of groups hitherto regarded as strictly terricolous, such as blind unpigmented tartarids (Arachnida), Pauropoda, and Collembola. 2003 Oecologia 137 202/1 These..could be functionally analogous to adult transport behaviours observed in the polydomous terricolous [ant] species Cataglyphis iberica. 2. Botany. Of a lichen: growing on the ground. Cf. terricole adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > lichen > [adjective] > growing on the ground or rocks saxicolous1856 terricolous1856 terricole1872 saxicole1882 1856 W. L. Lindsay Pop. Hist. Brit. Lichens xvi. 307 Terricolous species. 1914 Jrnl. Ecol. 2 75 Two other common substrata are soil and moss, giving us respectively terricolous and musicicolous lichens. 1959 U. K. Duncan Guide to Study of Lichens p. xiv Sand-dunes and heaths are usually rich in terricolous species. 2000 O. Gilbert Lichens viii. 134 Most terricolous lichens favour a compact rather than a loose substratum. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1835
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