In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
EPIPHYTIC
epiphytic
(adjective) of or relating to epiphytes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
epiphytic
Of or pertaining to an epiphyte
Noun
epiphytic (plural epiphytics)
synonym of epiphyte
Source: Wiktionary
Ep`i*phyt"ic, Ep`i*phyt"ic*al, a. (Bot.)
Definition: Pertaining to, or having the nature of, an epiphyte.
– Ep`i*phyt"ic*al*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SUCH
(adjective) of so extreme a degree or extent; “such weeping”; “so much weeping”; “such a help”; “such grief”; “never dreamed of such beauty”
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