Psammophile

A psammophile is a plant or animal that prefers or thrives in sandy areas. Plant psammophiles are also known as psammophytes. They thrive in places such as the Arabian Peninsula and the Sahara.[1] and also the dunes of coastal regions.

References

  1. Mo'atsah (1992). Israel Journal of Zoology. p. 182.


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