Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
PEDICELLATE
Etymology
Adjective
pedicellate (comparative more pedicellate, superlative most pedicellate)
Having (or supported by) a pedicel.
Source: Wiktionary
Ped"i*cel`late, a.
Definition: Having a pedicel; supported by a pedicel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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