As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
PERULA
Per"u*la, n.; pl. Perulæ. Etym: [L., dim. of pera wallet, Gr. pérule.]
1. (Bot.)
Definition: One of the scales of a leaf bud.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: A pouchlike portion of the perianth in certain orchides.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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