chomophyte

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English

Etymology

Ancient Greek χῶμα (khôma, heaped earth) +‎ -phyte (plant)

Pronunciation

Noun

chomophyte (plural chomophytes)

  1. (botany) Any plant that grows in rock fissures or crevices.