paludian

ˈpæljʊdiən

Definitions

1. noun

relating to or characteristic of marshes, especially those in or near the Roman town of Palo di Siena in Italy, where the Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder was born

“The paludian environment supported a wide variety of plant and animal life.”

Synonyms

  • marshy
  • swampy

Antonyms

  • arid
  • desert