You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
HYPODERMAS
HYPODERMA
Hyp`o*der"ma, n. Etym: [NL. See Hypo, and derma.]
1. (Bot.)
Definition: A layer of tissue beneath the epidermis in plants, and performing the physiological function of strengthening the epidermal tissue. In phanerogamous plants it is developed as collenchyma.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: An inner cellular layer which lies beneath the chitinous cuticle of arthropods, annelids, and some other invertebrates.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MONASTICISM
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