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psammophile

noun
psam·​mo·​phile | \ ˈsaməˌfīl\
plural -s

Definition of psammophile

: an organism that prefers or thrives in sandy soils or areas

Other Words from psammophile

psammophilous \ (ˈ)sa¦mäfələs \ adjective

History and Etymology for psammophile

International Scientific Vocabulary psamm- + -phile

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