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sathrophilous

sathrophilous adjective: growing on decaying organic matter.

Adjective

sathrophilous (not comparable)

  1. Growing on decaying organic matter.

Questions about sathrophilous

What does sathrophilous mean?
Sathrophilous means growing on decaying organic matter.
What part of speech is sathrophilous?
Sathrophilous is an adjective.

Words near sathrophilous in the dictionary

  1. Sathers
  2. Sathmar
  3. Sathmar Swabian
  4. Sathmar Swabians
  5. Sathonay
  6. sathrophilous
  7. sati
  8. satiability
  9. satiable
  10. satiate
  11. satiated

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