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- A calcicole, calciphyte or calciphile is a plant that thrives in lime rich soil. The word is derived from the Latin 'to dwell on chalk'. Under acidic...
- buttercup, is a perennial species of buttercup native to Eurasia. It is a calcicole typically found in moist woods and at the margins of woods. It is apomictic...
- foxglove (Digitalis), gorse (Ulex spp.), and Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris). Calcicole (lime loving) plants include ash trees (Fraxinus spp.), honeysuckle (Lonicera)...
- lower soil pH. A plant that thrives in lime-rich soils is known as a calcicole. Andromeda polifolia Calluna (common heather) C****iope lycopodioides Daboecia...
- genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, Solanaceae: tall, calcicole, herbaceous perennials (rhizomatous hemicryptophytes), bearing large leaves...
- sandwort, is a perennial herb of the family Caryophyllaceae. A. ciliata is a calcicole occurring in open gr****land and on bare rock in mountainous areas. It...
- a deep cerise pink with white spots, appearing from June to August. A calcicole, the species is found in the north-eastern limestone Alps of Austria from...
- native to eastern England, but scarce in Scotland and Ireland. It is calcicole, characteristic of soils on chalk or limestone, growing in gr****land,...
- mixture of shallow-rooted calcifuge ("calcium-hating") and deeper-rooted calcicole ("calcium-loving") plants, growing on a thin layer of acidic soil over...
- produces a haven for plants that thrive in lime-rich soils, known as calcicoles. Only four such sites have survived the new millennium; three are protected...