chasmophyte
(chas-mo-phyte)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. a plant that grows in the cracks of rocks.
Example Sentence
The little chasmophyte grew in a crack in the rock.
More Example Sentences
The chasmophyte clung tightly to the rocky cliff.
Synonyms
rock plant; crevice plant; cliff dweller
Antonyms
water plant; marsh plant; swamp plant
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