Pronounced: oh-PUHS-kyuh-luhm, noun
Notes: The word is frequently used in its plural form (opuscula). It’s a word that I should have been able to deduce the meaning of, but I didn’t
Yesterday’s word
The word xeric means “relating to very dry conditions”
Background
This word comes from the Greek word xeros (dry).
First usage
This word showed up in 1926