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rupicolous

Today it means: Growing on or among rocks. Full definition →

Latin rūpēs

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Latin · derived fromrūpēs“rock”
English todayrupicolous

From Latin rūpēs (“rock”) + -colous.

Words from the same roots

Latinrūpēs all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.