12-letter words that end in lous
- acidophilous — thriving in an acidic environment
- amphicoelous — (of the vertebrae of most fishes and some amphibians) concave at the anterior and posterior ends
- anemophilous — (of flowering plants such as grasses) pollinated by the wind
- animalculous — a minute or microscopic animal, nearly or quite invisible to the naked eye, as an infusorian or rotifer.
- anthophilous — (esp of insects) frequenting flowers
- antipetalous — standing before the petals of a plant
- antisepalous — facing the sepals or calyx leaf
- bathophilous — (of an organism) living in very deep water
- chylocaulous — having fleshy stems.
- collembolous — of or relating to colembolans
- coprophilous — growing in or on dung
- crepusculous — Alternative form of crepuscular.
- dasyphyllous — (of leaves) hairy or woolly
- endophyllous — enclosed in a leaf or sheath
- gamopetalous — having the petals united.
- gamophyllous — having leaves united by their edges.
- gamosepalous — having the sepals united.
- heliophilous — attracted to sunlight
- hydrophilous — pollinated by the agency of water.
- hygrophilous — a plant that thrives in wet or very moist ground.
- hypophyllous — growing on the undersurface of leaves, as a fungus.
- intervillous — Between the villi.
- iracundulous — easily angered or irritable
- lapidicolous — living under stones
- limnophilous — (of animals) living in lakes or freshwater marshes
- lithophilous — (of animals and plants) inhabiting or growing in stony places
- microvillous — Relating to microvilli.
- monopetalous — gamopetalous.
- monophyllous — consisting of one leaf, as a calyx.
- monosepalous — gamosepalous.
- necrophilous — displaying a preference for dead tissue, esp of certain bacteria and insects
- nitrophilous — (of plants) growing in soil well supplied with nitrogen
- noctambulous — of, relating to, or given to sleepwalking.
- nonfrivolous — not frivolous
- octopetalous — containing or consisting of eight petals
- octosepalous — having or consisting of eight sepals
- ombrophilous — (of plants) tolerant of wet conditions
- over-jealous — feeling resentment against someone because of that person's rivalry, success, or advantages (often followed by of): He was jealous of his rich brother.
- paludicolous — inhabiting marshland
- photophilous — of or relating to an organism, as a plant, that is receptive to, seeks, or thrives in light.
- polypetalous — having a corolla of separate petals.
- polyphyllous — made up of multiple members or parts
- polysepalous — having a calyx of separate or unconnected sepals.
- pratincolous — living in a meadow.
- radicicolous — living on the roots of plants
- rhizophilous — (esp of insects) preferring to live or grow near or on roots
- sanguicolous — living in the blood, as a parasite.
- silicicolous — thriving in siliceous soil
- spongicolous — relating to the skeleton of some marine animals
- syndactylous — having fingers, or toes, united
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