epigeal
adjective
living near the surface of the ground, as on low herbs or other surface vegetation.
epigean
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a variation of
epigeal.
Example Sentences
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Amazingly, the sighted, epigean forms outnumbered the cave fish.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2011
