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fungicolous

fungicolous adjective: growing on other fungi.

Adjective

fungicolous (comparative more fungicolous, superlative most fungicolous)

  1. growing on other fungi

Forms of fungicolous

comparativemore fungicolous
superlativemost fungicolous

Origin of fungicolous

From fungi + -colous.

Questions about fungicolous

What does fungicolous mean?
Fungicolous means growing on other fungi.
What part of speech is fungicolous?
Fungicolous is an adjective.

Words near fungicolous in the dictionary

  1. fungicidally
  2. fungicidals
  3. fungicide
  4. fungicides
  5. fungicidin
  6. fungicolous
  7. fungicultural
  8. fungiculture
  9. fungid
  10. fungids
  11. fungie

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