Endolithic


[en-doh-lith-ik] /ˌɛn doʊˈlɪθ ɪk/

adjective
1.
living embedded in the surface of rocks, as certain lichens.
/ˌɛndəʊˈlɪθɪk/
adjective
1.
(of organisms, such as algae) growing inside rock

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