An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
GLADIOLUSES
Noun
gladioluses
plural of gladiolus
Source: Wiktionary
GLADIOLUS
Gla*di"o*lus, n.; pl. L. Gladioli, E. Gladioluses. Etym: [L. See Gladiole.]
1. (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of plants having bulbous roots and gladiate leaves, and including many species, some of which are cultivated and valued for the beauty of their flowers; the corn flag; the sword lily.
2. (Anat.)
Definition: The middle portion of the sternum in some animals; the mesosternum.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HABIT
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