Geophilous has 5 synonyms. The top synonyms for geophilous are tellurian, terrestrial, earth, earthbound, earthly. Another word for geophilous is tellurian. Browse the full list below.
Frequently asked questions
What is a synonym for geophilous?
A common synonym for geophilous is tellurian. Other synonyms include terrestrial, earth, earthbound, earthly.
How many synonyms does geophilous have?
Geophilous has 5 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.
What does geophilous mean?
(adj): (botany) Terrestrial; growing or rooting in the ground.
Definition of geophilous:
(adj) :
(botany) Terrestrial; growing or rooting in the ground.
(adj) :
Loving the ground: specifically applied to sundry animals, especially the Geophila or land-snails.
(adj) :
(phytogeography) growing on the ground or on decaying vegetable matter: applied by Pound and Clements to a class of fungi.
(adj) :
Fruiting underground.
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Definition of geophilous:
(adj) :
(botany) Terrestrial; growing or rooting in the ground.
(adj) :
Loving the ground: specifically applied to sundry animals, especially the Geophila or land-snails.
(adj) :
(phytogeography) growing on the ground or on decaying vegetable matter: applied by Pound and Clements to a class of fungi.
(adj) :
Fruiting underground.