MONEMBRYONY

Mon*em"bry*o*ny, n. Etym: [See Mono-, and Embryo.] (Bot.)

Definition: The condition of an ovule having but a single embryo.

– Mon*em`bry*on"ic, a.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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4 October 2024

DOSSIER

(noun) a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person’s record)


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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