CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Caryophyllaceae, family Caryophyllaceae, carnation family, pink family

(noun) large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

10 May 2025

BEATIFY

(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”


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Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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