COLLEMBOLA

Collembola, order Collembola

(noun) minute wingless arthropods: springtails

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Col*lem"bo*la, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The division of Thysanura which includes Podura, and allied forms.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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6 October 2024

DATELESS

(adjective) of such great duration as to preclude the possibility of being assigned a date; “dateless customs”


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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