In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
BRYOPSIDA
Bryopsida, class Bryopsida, Musci, class Musci
(noun) true mosses: bryophytes having leafy rather than thalloid gametophytes: comprises orders Andreaeales; Bryales; Dicranales; Eubryales; Sphagnales
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MEGACOLON
(noun) an abnormal enlargement of the colon; can be congenital (as in Hirschsprung’s disease) or acquired (as when children refuse to defecate)
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