Edaphic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Edaphic is an adjective meaning (geography) Relating to, or determined by, conditions of the soil, especially as it relates to biological systems.
Meaning
(geography) Relating to, or determined by, conditions of the soil, especially as it relates to biological systems.
Example Sentences
Thus, temporal inactive geophiles, such as the caterpillars of many butterfly species, only bury in the ground for nymphosis; even so they constitute an important food source for other edaphic species.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include edaphoecological, eudaphic, edaphologic, edaphological, edaphoclimatic, epedaphic.
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