GLOCHIDIATE

Etymology

Adjective

glochidiate (comparative more glochidiate, superlative most glochidiate)

(botany) Having barbs.

Source: Wiktionary


Glo*chid"i*ate, a. Etym: [Gr. (Bot.)

Definition: Having barbs; as, glochidiate bristles. Gray.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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2 May 2024

BEQUEATH

(verb) leave or give by will after one’s death; “My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry”; “My grandfather left me his entire estate”


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Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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