OCHREAE

Noun

ochreae

plural of ochrea

Anagrams

• choreae, choreæ, cohære

Source: Wiktionary


OCHREA

O"chre*a, n.; pl. Ochreæe. Etym: [L.]

1. (Antiq.)

Definition: A greave or legging.

2. (Bot.)

Definition: A kind of sheath formed by two stipules united round a stem.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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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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