acid-loving

[as-id-luhv-ing]

ac·id-lov·ing

[as-id-luhv-ing]
adjective
(of a plant) requiring a pH of 4.5 to 5.5 for optimal growth.
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acid-loving

adjective
thriving in a relatively acidic environment (especially of plants requiring a pH well below 7) [ant: alkaline-loving
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