saxatile

English

Etymology

Latin saxatilis, from saxum (“a rock”).

Adjective

saxatile (not comparable)

(botany, archaic) Living among rocks.
a saxatile plant

References

“saxatile”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Latin

Adjective

saxātile

nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of saxātilis

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