In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
HETEROGONIES
Noun
heterogonies
plural of heterogony
Source: Wiktionary
HETEROGONY
Het`er*og"o*ny, n. Etym: [Hetero- + Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: The condition of having two or more kinds of flowers, different as to the length of their stamens and pistils.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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