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Epigeal Ep I Jee Uhl Adjective Living Close Ground Plants Greek

The adjective "epigeal" describes something living close to the ground, as certain plants do.

Adjektivet "epigeal" beskriver något som lever nära marken, som vissa växter.

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epigeal /ep-i-JEE-uhl/
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Living close to the ground, as certain plants.

[From Greek epigeios (on the earth), from epi (upon) + ge (earth).]

"This nation must not let Denzil Douglas and his incompetent, all-good-for-themselves ministers bring us, a once successful and progressive people, to an epigeal existence." - Charles Warne; Energy-saving Bulbs or A Nation-saving Government; Democrat (St. Kitts and Nevis); Jan 27, 2007.

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