According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
CYPRIPEDIUM
Cypripedium, genus Cypripedium
(noun) genus of chiefly American perennial leafy-stemmed orchids: lady’s slippers; sometimes includes species of genus Paphiopedilum
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
From the genus name.
Noun
cypripedium (plural cypripediums)
Any member of the orchid genus Cypripedium.
Source: Wiktionary
Cyp`ri*pe"di*um (sp`r-p"d-m), n. Etym: [NL., fr. Cypris Venus + pes, pedis, foot.] (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of orchidaceous plants including the lady's slipper.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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