OOGONIUMS

Noun

oogoniums

plural of oogonium

Source: Wiktionary


OOGONIUM

O`ƶ*go"ni*um, n.; pl. L. Oƶgonia, E. Oƶgoniums. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Bot.)

Definition: A special cell in certain cryptogamous plants containing oƶspheres, as in the rockweeds (Fucus), and the orders VaucherieƦ and PeronosporeƦ.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food ā€“ 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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