According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.
AMYLOBACTER
Am`y*lo*bac"ter, n. Etym: [L. amylum starch + NL. bacterium. See Bacterium.] (Biol.)
Definition: A microörganism (Bacillus amylobacter) which develops in vegetable tissue during putrefaction. Sternberg.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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