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Definitions from the WebTerm: calcifugousDescriptionCalcifugous is an adjective that refers to plants or organisms that avoid or are intolerant to alkaline or chalky soils. Sample Sentences1. The calcifugous shrubs in the garden prefer acidic soil and thrive in those conditions. 2. Due to its calcifugous nature, the plant struggled to grow in the alkaline soil of the backyard. 3. The local flora consists mostly of calcifugous species, as the soil in the region tends to be acidic. Possible Related Products on AmazonAcidic Soil AmendmentSoil pH Test Kit | ||||
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