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Adjective: acid-loving
  1. Thriving in a relatively acidic environment (especially of plants requiring a pH well below 7)
    "the gardener talked about the proper substrate for acid-loving plants"

See also: acidophilic, acidophilous, aciduric

Antonym: alkaline-loving

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