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unusual facts about Calcicole


Irwell Valley

The waste on both sites has since weathered-down to calcium carbonate and has provided an ideal environment for a number of nationally rare calcicolous plants, unique in what is predominately an area of acidic soil.


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Calcicole |

Acidophobe

Sometimes a complementary classification is used (calcicole/calcifuge, with calcicoles being "lime-loving" plants).


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