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Definition of Calcicoles
1. calcicole [n] - See also: calcicole
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calcicoles
Literary usage of Calcicoles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Record of Science and Industry for 1871-78 by Spencer Fullerton Baird (1877)
"... and terrestrial, which can not endure a soil containing salt. The terrestrial
flora is divided into calcicoles, or plants requiring a calcareous soil; ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... calcareous soils are sometimes termed calcicoles; calcifuge 4~" are those
which are found rarely or never on such soils. The of lime on plants is less ..."
3. Handbook to the City of Dublin and the Surrounding District by Grenville Arthur James Cole, R. Lloyd Praeger (1908)
"... Chlora perfoliata, and other characteristic calcicoles appear, many of them
in profusion ; but no sooner have you reached the emergent granites of the ..."
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