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.
CERATOPETALUM
Ceratopetalum, genus Ceratopetalum
(noun) a dicotyledonous genus of the family Cunoniaceae
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NAUSEATING
(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”
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