In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CHICALOTES
Noun
chicalotes
plural of chicalote
Source: Wiktionary
CHICALOTE
Chi`ca*lo"te, n. [Sp., prob. of Mex. origin.] (Bot.)
Definition: A Mexican prickly poppy (Argemone platyceras), which has migrated into California.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ODONTOGLOSSUM
(noun) any of numerous and diverse orchids of the genus Odontoglossum having racemes of few to many showy usually large flowers in many colors
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