BALLONET

Etymology

Noun

ballonet (plural ballonets)

Any of several small balloons, inside a dirigible, that can be inflated or deflated to control buoyancy during flight.

Source: Wiktionary



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25 June 2024

GARNET

(noun) any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive


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Coffee Trivia

There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

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