In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
EXTRAFOLIACEOUS
Ex`tra*fo`li*a"ceous, a. Etym: [Pref. extra + foliaceous.] (Bot.)
Definition: Away from the leaves, or inserted in a different place from them; as, extrafoliaceous prickles. Loudon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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