DEVRIES

deVries, De Vries, Hugo deVries, Hugo De Vries

(noun) Dutch botanist who rediscovered Mendel’s laws and developed the mutation theory of evolution (1848-1935)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

23 June 2024

AUDACIOUS

(adjective) invulnerable to fear or intimidation; “audacious explorers”; “fearless reporters and photographers”; “intrepid pioneers”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.

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