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.
LEUCAENA
Leucaena, genus Leucaena
(noun) small genus of tropical evergreen trees or shrubs having pods like those of the acacia
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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OBLIGATE
(adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life; “an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”
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