In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
PHYLA
PHYLUM
phylum
(noun) (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes
phylum
(noun) (linguistics) a large group of languages that are historically related
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
phyla
plural of phylum
plural of phylon
Anagrams
• haply
Source: Wiktionary
PHYLON
Phy"lon, n.; pl. Phyla. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Biol.)
Definition: A tribe.
PHYLUM
Phy"lum, n.; pl. Phyla. Etym: [NL. See Phylon.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of the larger divisions of the animal kingdom; a branch; a grand division.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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