acidophilous

English

Etymology

From acido- +‎ -philous.

Adjective

acidophilous (not comparable)

1. That thrives in an acidic environment
   • 2015 July 17, Eva Holá et al., “Comparison of Genetic Structure of Epixylic Liverwort Crossocalyx hellerianus between Central European and Fennoscandian Populations”, in PLoS ONE‎^[1], volume 10, →DOI:

     The Czech forests represent small extant fragments of herb-rich and acidophilous montane mixed old-growth forests with the tree composition and herb vegetation approaching the natural one, dominated mostly by beech with spruce admixtures.