As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
APOMIXIS
apomixis
(noun) any of several kinds of reproduction without fertilization
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
apomixis (countable and uncountable, plural apomixes)
(botany) Plant reproduction without fertilization.
(botany) Plant reproduction without fertilization, meiosis, or the production of gametes.
(zoology) Animal reproduction in which the egg cell does not undergo meiosis or fertilization.
Source: Wiktionary
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GREAT
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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