In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
BIOMASS
biomass
(noun) the total mass of living matter in a given unit area
biomass
(noun) plant materials and animal waste used as fuel
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
biomass (usually uncountable, plural biomasses)
The total mass of a living thing or part thereof, such as a cell.
The total mass of all living things within a specific area, habitat etc.
Vegetation used as a fuel, or source of energy, especially if cultivated for that purpose.
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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