terricolous
/teˈrɪkələs/adjective
1- Zoology (of an animal such as an earthworm) living on the ground or in the soil【动】(动物, 如蚯蚓)陆栖的, 生活在土里的。
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- Botany (of a plant, especially a lichen) growing on soil or on the ground【植】(植物, 尤指地衣)地上生的, 陆生的。
词源
mid 19th cent.: from Latin terricola 'earth-dweller' (from terra 'earth' + colere 'inhabit') + -OUS.