AMARANTACEOUS

Adjective

amarantaceous (comparative more amarantaceous, superlative most amarantaceous)

(botany) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family Amaranthaceae of plants, of which the amaranth is the type.

Source: Wiktionary


Am`a*ran*ta"ceous, a. (Bot.)

Definition: Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the amaranth is the type.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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13 January 2025

SOAK

(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); โ€œa good soak put life back in the wagonโ€


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food โ€“ chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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