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.
MACROSPORES
Noun
macrospores
plural of macrospore
Source: Wiktionary
MACROSPORE
Mac"ro*spore, n. Etym: [Macro- + spore.] (Bot.)
Definition: One of the specially large spores of certain flowerless plants, as Selaginella, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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