RUPICOLOUS

rupestral, rupicolous

(adjective) composed of or inscribed on rock; “rupestral drawings in the caves of Northern Spain”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

rupicolous (not comparable)

(botany) Growing on or among rocks.

(zoology) Dwelling among rocks.

Synonyms

• rupicoline

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

There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

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