Word Study
saxatile
CIDE DICTIONARY
saxatile, a. [L. saxatilis, fr. saxum a rock: cf. F. saxatile.].
Of or pertaining to rocks; living among rocks; as, a saxatile plant. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
saxatile, adj. living or growing on or among rocks.
Etymology
F saxatile or L saxatilis f. saxum rock
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