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psammophilous

Adjective

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(botany) arenophilous, sand-loving
Psammophilous plants tend to have adaptations to resist damage from wind-blown sand.

(zoology), sand-loving
Psammophis, the genus of so-called "sand-snakes", does include several psammophilous species.

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