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corticolous

[ kawr-tik-uh-luhs ]

adjective

Botany, Zoology.
  1. living or growing on or in bark.


corticolous

/ °ìÉ”Ëˈ³Ùɪ°ìÉ™±ôÉ™²õ /

adjective

  1. biology living or growing on the surface of bark
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of corticolous1

1855–60; < Latin corti ( c )- (stem of cortex ) cortex + -colous
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This is often facilitated in corticolous species by removing the bark and drying it under pressure.

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Polypori also have no wide range of habitat, except in choice of trees on which to grow, for the majority of them are corticolous.

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