First Known Use: 1882
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calcicole
noun cal·ci·cole \ˈkal-sə-ˌkōl\
Definition of CALCICOLE
: a plant normally growing on calcareous soils
— cal·cic·o·lous \kal-ˈsi-kə-ləs\ adjective
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Origin of CALCICOLE
French, calcicolous, from calc- + -cole -colous
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