anticous (not comparable)
(botany) Facing toward the axis of the flower, as in the introrse anthers of the water lily.
• anctious, auctions, cautions
Source: Wiktionary
An*ti"cous, a. Etym: [L. anticus in front, foremost, fr. ante before.] (Bot.)
Definition: Facing toward the axis of the flower, as in the introrse anthers of the water lily.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
