Myrica, genus Myrica
(noun) deciduous aromatic shrubs or small trees
Source: WordNet® 3.1
From the genus name.
myrica (plural myricas)
(botany) Any of the genus Myrica of shrubs and trees.
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Source: Wiktionary
My*ri"ca, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: A widely dispersed genus of shrubs and trees, usually with aromatic foliage. It includes the bayberry or wax myrtle, the sweet gale, and the North American sweet fern, so called.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
