In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
GRISEOFULVIN
griseofulvin, Fulvicin
(noun) a kind of penicillin (a fungicidal antibiotic with the trade name Fulvicin) produced by molds of the genus Penicillium
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
griseofulvin (plural griseofulvins)
Any of a class of antifungal drugs used in humans and animals
Source: Wiktionary
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