In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Gasteromycetes, class Gasteromycetes, Gastromycetes, class Gastromycetes
(noun) fungi in which the hymenium is enclosed until after spores have matured: puffballs; earth stars; stinkhorn fungi
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Gas`te*ro*my*ce"tes, n. pl. Etym: [NL., from Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: An order of fungi, in which the spores are borne inside a sac called the peridium, as in the puffballs.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 April 2025
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.