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vitricolous

vitricolous adjective: that grows on glass.

Adjective

vitricolous (not comparable)

  1. That grows on glass.
    • a vitricolous lichen

Questions about vitricolous

What does vitricolous mean?
Vitricolous means that grows on glass.
What part of speech is vitricolous?
Vitricolous is an adjective.

Words near vitricolous in the dictionary

  1. vitrescent
  2. vitrescible
  3. vitreum
  4. vitric
  5. vitricole
  6. vitricolous
  7. vitrics
  8. vitrifaction
  9. vitrifacture
  10. vitrifiability
  11. vitrifiable

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