chomophyte
English
Etymology
Ancient Greek χῶμα (khôma, “heaped earth”) + -phyte (“plant”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkəʊməʊfaɪt/
Noun
chomophyte (plural chomophytes)
- (botany) Any plant that grows in rock fissures or crevices.
Related terms
- chomophytic