Caulicolous

/kɔːlɪˈkɒləs/ adjective

Living on, growing on, or inhabiting plant stems, describing organisms specialized for stem-dwelling.

From Latin 'caulis' (stem) plus '-colous' (inhabiting), formed as an adjectival version of caulicole. Follows the same pattern as 'herbaceous' or 'aquatic' for habitat descriptors.

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