deserticolous

deserticolous
\\|dezə(r)|tikələs\ adjective
Etymology: desert (I) + -i- + -colous
: dwelling in a desert

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/dez'euhr tik"euh leuhs/, adj. Biol.
living or growing in a desert.
[DESERT1 + -I- + -COLOUS]

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