epigeal
(ep-i-ge-al)
4 syllables
Definition
adjective. growing or living on the ground surface.
Example Sentence
The germination of the bean plant is epigeal, meaning the seedling emerges above the ground.
More Example Sentences
Epigeal insects can be found on the ground.
Synonyms
surface; ground-dwelling; terrestrial
Antonyms
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