PAROOEPHORON

Par`o*öph"o*ron, n. Etym: [NL., from Gr. Para-) + (Anat.)

Definition: A small mass of tubules near the ovary in some animals, and corresponding with the parepididymis of the male.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 March 2024

HUDDLED

(adjective) crowded or massed together; “give me...your huddled masses”; “the huddled sheep turned their backs against the wind”


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Coffee Trivia

The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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