corticoline
adjective
cor·tic·o·line
kȯrˈtikəˌlīn
variants or corticolous or less commonly corticole
-ləs
ˈkȯrtəˌkōl
: growing on bark
corticoline lichens
corticoline fungi
Word History
Etymology
corticoline from corticole + -ine; corticolous irregular from French corticicole corticoline + English -ous; corticole irregular from French corticicole, from Latin cortic-, cortex bark + French -i- + -cole -colous