Meanings
adjectivepsammophobic (not comparable)
- not comparablebiologySynonym of psammoxenic.
M . capensis is psammophilic and tolerant of extreme wave action, whereas A. orbitosa is psammophobic (Bolton and Levitt 1992, Bolton and Joska 1993).
1995, South African Journal of Marine Science - Volumes 15-16, page 57Synonyms: psammoxenic
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of psammoxenic.
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