In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
CEPHALOTACEAE
Cephalotaceae, family Cephalotaceae
(noun) a family of plants of order Rosales; coextensive with the genus Cephalotus
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