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.
MUSACEOUS
Etymology
Adjective
musaceous (comparative more musaceous, superlative most musaceous)
Pertaining to a banana or plantain.
Source: Wiktionary
Mu*sa"ceous, a.
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or resembling, plants of the genus Musa.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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