CILIOPHORA

Ciliata, class Ciliata, Ciliophora, class Ciliophora

(noun) class of protozoa having cilia or hairlike appendages on part or all of the surface during some part of the life cycle

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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8 January 2025

SYCAMORE

(noun) Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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