Lyonia, genus Lyonia
(noun) evergreen or deciduous shrubs or small trees of United States to Antilles and eastern Asia to the Himalaya
Source: WordNet® 3.1
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
