Granular (adjective)

1. Composed of or resembling small grains or particles.
2. Having a texture that is gritty or coarse.

Origin:

The word "granular" comes from the latin word "granulum" meaning "small grain" or "particle".

Examples:

1. The soil is granular and easy to work with.
2. The sugar was granular and didn't dissolve easily.
3. The granular surface of the rock made it difficult to climb.
4. The granular texture of the cheese was intriguing.
5. The granular appearance of the sand dune was mesmerizing.