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Psammophile vs Arenophile - What's the difference?

psammophile | arenophile | Synonyms |

Psammophile is a synonym of arenophile.


In botany|lang=en terms the difference between psammophile and arenophile

is that psammophile is (botany) arenophile, a sand-loving organism while arenophile is (botany) a plant that thrives in or requires a sandy environment to grow.

As nouns the difference between psammophile and arenophile

is that psammophile is (botany) arenophile, a sand-loving organism while arenophile is one who collects sand samples as a hobby.

psammophile

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (botany) arenophile, a sand-loving organism

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    arenophile

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who collects sand samples as a hobby.
  • (botany) A plant that thrives in or requires a sandy environment to grow.
  • * {{quote-book, 1902, James Fraser Robinson, The Flora of the East Riding of Yorkshire citation
    • , passage=It seems to be a characteristic arenophile . Not common in Holderness except on the morainic gravels, being the chief plant on Coneygarth Hill, near Brandesburton.}}

    Synonyms

    * psammophile