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endophloic

endophloic adjective: having the thallus growing within (rather than upon) the bark of trees.

Adjective

endophloic (not comparable)

  1. having the thallus growing within (rather than upon) the bark of trees

Origin of endophloic

From endo- + -phloic.

Questions about endophloic

What does endophloic mean?
Endophloic means having the thallus growing within (rather than upon) the bark of trees.
What part of speech is endophloic?
Endophloic is an adjective.

Words near endophloic in the dictionary

  1. endophlebectomy
  2. endophlebitis
  3. endophloedal
  4. endophloeodal
  5. endophloeum
  6. endophloic
  7. endophora
  8. endophoras
  9. endophoria
  10. endophorias
  11. endophoric

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