An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
BARRENWORT
barrenwort, bishop's hat, Epimedium grandiflorum
(noun) slow-growing creeping plant with semi-evergreen leaves on erect wiry stems; used as ground cover
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
barrenwort (usually uncountable, plural barrenworts)
A herb, Epimedium alpinum, once thought to prevent conception
Source: Wiktionary
Bar"ren*wort`, n. (Bot.)
Definition: An herbaceous plant of the Barberry family (Epimedium alpinum), having leaves that are bitter and said to be sudorific.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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