radicícola

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin radīcīs (“root”, genitive) +‎ -cola (“breeder; inhabitant”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /radiˈθikola/ [ra.ð̞iˈθi.ko.la] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /radiˈsikola/ [ra.ð̞iˈsi.ko.la] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ikola
  • Syllabification: ra‧di‧cí‧co‧la

Adjective

radicícola m or f (masculine and feminine plural radicícolas)

  1. (botany, zoology) (of an animal or plant): radicicolous (which lives parasitically in the roots of plants)

Further reading

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