PHYCOERYTHRINS

Noun

phycoerythrins

plural of phycoerythrin

Source: Wiktionary


PHYCOERYTHRIN

Phy`co*e*ryth"rin, Phy`co*e*ryth"rine, n. Etym: [Gr. erythrin, -ine.]

Definition: A red coloring matter found in algæ of the subclass Florideæ.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – 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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