hydrillicola

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Translingual

Etymology

From Hydrilla +‎ Latin -cola, literally living on Hydrilla.

Adjective

hydrillicola

  1. (taxonomy) A species descriptor, for microorganisms living on waterthyme (hydrilla).

Usage notes

For Latin grammar as applied to taxonomy, this may be interpreted as either a noun used in apposition or an adjective that does not mark gender.

Proper noun

hydrillicola

  1. (taxonomy) Ellipsis of Aetokthonos hydrillicola.