BRACTED

bracteate, bracted

(adjective) having bracts

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

bracted (comparative more bracted, superlative most bracted)

(botany) Having bracts.

Source: Wiktionary


Bract"ed, a. (Bot.)

Definition: Furnished with bracts.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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31 January 2025

DISPERSION

(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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