HENBIT

henbit, Lamium amplexicaule

(noun) Eurasian plant having toothed leaves and small two-lipped white or purplish-red flowers

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

henbit (plural henbits)

Lamium amplexicaule, an annual plant with pink or purple flowers and deeply crenate leaves.

Source: Wiktionary


Hen"bit`, n. (Bot.)

Definition: A weed of the genus Lamium (L. amplexicaule) with deeply crenate leaves.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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