CONTORTUPLICATE

Con`tor*tu"pli*cate, a. Etym: [L. contortuplicatus; contortus contorted + plicare to fold.] (Bot.)

Definition: Plaited lengthwise and twisted in addition, as the bud of the morning-glory. Gray.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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3 June 2025

OWNER

(noun) (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; “he is the owner of a chain of restaurants”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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