Usually means: Adapted to living on rocks.
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  1. rupestrine: Merriam-Webster
  2. rupestrine: Wordnik
  3. rupestrine: Wiktionary
  4. rupestrine: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  5. rupestrine: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. rupestrine: Dictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (rupestrine)

▸ adjective:  Growing on rocks or cliffs.
▸ adjective:  Living among or occupying rocks or cliffs.

Similar:
rupestral, rupicolous, saxigenous, saxicolous, petricolous, epipetric, petrophilous, crustose, xerarch, running, more...

Opposite:
alluvial, fluvial, lacustrine

Phrases:
rupestrine plant, more...

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Similar:
rupestral, rupicolous, saxigenous, saxicolous, petricolous, epipetric, petrophilous, crustose, xerarch, running, more...

Opposite:
alluvial, fluvial, lacustrine

Phrases:
rupestrine plant, more...



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