rupestrineadj.

Brit.

/ruːˈpɛstrʌɪn/,

/ruːˈpɛstrɪn/, U.S.

/ruˈpɛstraɪn/,

/ruˈpɛstrən/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin rupestris , -ine suffix¹.

Etymology: < scientific Latin rupestris (1753 as a specific epithet in botany; 1758 as a specific name in zoology; 1737 or earlier in post-classical Latin in botanical use; < classical Latin rūpēs steep rocky cliff, crag (see rupicapra n.) + -stris, suffix forming adjectives) + -ine suffix¹.

Ecology.

Of vegetation: that grows on rocks or cliffs. Also: living among or occupying rocks or cliffs. Cf. rupestral adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [adjective] > growing on or amongst rocks, stone, or gravel

rockish1562

rocky1599

ruderary1727

rupestrean1786

saxatile1786

rupestrine1787

rupestral1834

ruderal1835

viatical1847

glareose1866

glareous1880

epilithic1900

1787 J. Abercrombie Every Man his Own Gardener (ed. 11) 587/2 Rupestrine, or rock cinquefoil.

1821 Edinb. Philos. Jrnl. 5 257 This is also the case with regard to the maritime rupestrine plants.

1845 Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 15 342 Saxifragæ, lichens, and other rupestrine plants..constituting the prevailing vegetation.

1927 Bryologist 30 50 Every transition between these forms and the more entire leaved plants of rupestrine habit may be observed.

1934 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Stony Limits 52 Look over this beach. What ruderal and rupestrine growth is here?

1999 Ecology 80 23/1 The body temperatures of animals whose temperatures are closely linked to that of the substrate (e.g.,..rupestrine crabs).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rupestrine
释义	rupestrineadj. Brit. /ruːˈpɛstrʌɪn/, /ruːˈpɛstrɪn/, U.S. /ruˈpɛstraɪn/, /ruˈpɛstrən/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin rupestris , -ine suffix¹. Etymology: < scientific Latin rupestris (1753 as a specific epithet in botany; 1758 as a specific name in zoology; 1737 or earlier in post-classical Latin in botanical use; < classical Latin rūpēs steep rocky cliff, crag (see rupicapra n.) + -stris, suffix forming adjectives) + -ine suffix¹. Ecology. Of vegetation: that grows on rocks or cliffs. Also: living among or occupying rocks or cliffs. Cf. rupestral adj. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [adjective] > growing on or amongst rocks, stone, or gravel rockish1562 rocky1599 ruderary1727 rupestrean1786 saxatile1786 rupestrine1787 rupestral1834 ruderal1835 viatical1847 glareose1866 glareous1880 epilithic1900 1787 J. Abercrombie Every Man his Own Gardener (ed. 11) 587/2 Rupestrine, or rock cinquefoil. 1821 Edinb. Philos. Jrnl. 5 257 This is also the case with regard to the maritime rupestrine plants. 1845 Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 15 342 Saxifragæ, lichens, and other rupestrine plants..constituting the prevailing vegetation. 1927 Bryologist 30 50 Every transition between these forms and the more entire leaved plants of rupestrine habit may be observed. 1934 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Stony Limits 52 Look over this beach. What ruderal and rupestrine growth is here? 1999 Ecology 80 23/1 The body temperatures of animals whose temperatures are closely linked to that of the substrate (e.g.,..rupestrine crabs). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1787
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