CLINANTHIUM

Cli*nan"thi*um, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Bot.)

Definition: The receptacle of the flowers in a composite plant; -- also called clinium.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

30 June 2025

BODILY

(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; “bodily needs”; “a corporal defect”; “corporeal suffering”; “a somatic symptom or somatic illness”


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As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.

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