In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
LIANA
liana
(noun) a woody climbing usually tropical plant
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
liana (plural lianas)
(botany) A climbing woody vine, usually tropical.
Anagrams
• Al Ain, Alani, Alina, IANAL, Lanai, lanai
Proper noun
Liana
A female given name from Latin, derived from Juliana or Eliana
Anagrams
• Al Ain, Alani, Alina, IANAL, Lanai, lanai
Source: Wiktionary
Li*ane", Li*a"na, n. Etym: [F. liane; prob. akin to lien a band, fr. L. ligamen, fr. ligare to bind. Cf. Lien, n. ] (Bot.)
Definition: A luxuriant woody plant, climbing high trees and having ropelike stems. The grapevine often has the habit of a liane. Lianes are abundant in the forests of the Amazon region.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
30 March 2025
EVANGELICAL
(adjective) of or pertaining to or in keeping with the Christian gospel especially as in the first 4 books of the New Testament
Coffee Trivia
