GEOPHILIC

Etymology

Adjective

geophilic (comparative more geophilic, superlative most geophilic)

(zoology) Spending all or a stage of the life cycle underground; exhibiting geophily.

(botany) Fruiting and/or flowering at or below ground level; exhibiting geophily.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

3 May 2025

DESIRABLE

(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”


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Coffee Trivia

The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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