HEUCHERA

Heuchera, genus Heuchera

(noun) genus of North American herbs with basal cordate or orbicular leaves and small panicled flowers

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

heuchera (plural heucheras)

Any of the genus Heuchera of herbaceous perennial plants; coral bells, alumroot.

Source: Wiktionary



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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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