LONGLEAF

Etymology

Noun

longleaf (plural longleafs or longleaves)

A longleaf pine, Pinus palustris, or the wood of this tree

Source: Wiktionary



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19 February 2025

TRANSLATION

(noun) (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm


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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.

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