saxi-, sax-
(Latin: rock, rocky, stone, broken rock, rough stone)
calcosaxicole, calcosaxicolous
Inhabiting rocky limestone.
saxatile
Living or growing among rocks.
saxicavous
saxicole
saxicole, saxicoline, saxicolous
Dwelling in stony places; something that lives on or among rocks.
saxicoline: rock life
Of, relating to, or characteristic of those creatures, or plants, that grow on or live among rocks.
saxicolous
saxifragaceous
saxifrage
saxifragous
Related "stone, rock" word families:
lapid-;
litho-;
petro-;
stele-.
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