saxatile

English

Etymology

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

Adjective

saxatile (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to rocks; living among rocks.
    a saxatile plant

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for saxatile in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Latin

Adjective

saxātile

  1. nominative neuter singular of saxātilis
  2. accusative neuter singular of saxātilis
  3. vocative neuter singular of saxātilis
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