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rupicolous
ru·pic·o·lous [ roo pík'ləss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
found on or among rocks: describes organisms that live or grow on or among rocks
[Mid-19th century. < Latin rupes "rock" + -cola "inhabitant"]
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