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.
CHROMOPLAST
chromoplast
(noun) plastid containing pigments other than chlorophyll usually yellow or orange carotenoids
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
chromoplast (plural chromoplasts)
(biology) Any plastid in which a pigment is synthesized or stored
Source: Wiktionary
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POPULATED
(adjective) furnished with inhabitants; āthe area is well populatedā; āforests populated with all kinds of wild lifeā
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