PERMACULTURE

Etymology

Noun

permaculture (countable and uncountable, plural permacultures)

(agriculture) Any system of sustainable agriculture that renews natural resources and enriches local ecosystems. [from 1978]

The design, installation and maintenance of indefinitely sustainable human communities set in balanced ecologies, both urban and rural.

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7 June 2025

PARSEC

(noun) a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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