CHLOROPHYLLOUS

chlorophyllose, chlorophyllous

(adjective) relating to or being or containing chlorophyll

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

chlorophyllous (not comparable)

(botany) having chlorophyll and, hence, able to engage in photosynthesis

Source: Wiktionary



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22 January 2025

MEGALITH

(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)


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Coffee Trivia

In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

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