upcropping

== English == === Etymology === From up +‎ cropping. === Noun === upcropping (plural upcroppings) Something that crops up, or occurs unexpectedly. A rising outcrop. Cruising World Healthy trees draped in Spanish moss still thrived on these odd upcroppings of rock, some of which were surrounded by water now, and white with kittiwakes […] === Anagrams === cropping up