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Definition of Rupestral plant
1. Noun. Plants growing among rocks.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rupestral Plant
Literary usage of Rupestral plant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of British Ferns by Edward Newman (1854)
"... and so forth; the inference being that it is a sylvan rather than a rupestral
plant. The name of the fern occurs in the Floras for Lapland, Sweden, ..."
2. The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany. edited by George Luxford, Edward Newman (1848)
"... would indicate a rupestral plant, and the Cladonia might well be named the "
little-horned moss" by Gerarde, who describes the allied lichens as ..."
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