In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
pia, Indian arrowroot, Tacca leontopetaloides, Tacca pinnatifida
(noun) perennial herb of East Indies to Polynesia and Australia; cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch
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PIA (countable and uncountable, plural PIAs)
(medicine) Initialism of porcine intestinal adenomatosis.
Initialism of personal injury accident.
(sexuality) Initialism of penis in anus.
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pia
(anatomy) The pia mater, the innermost of the meninges that protect the brain and spinal cord
pia (uncountable)
A perennial Polynesian herb whose fleshy tubers yield arrowroot.
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Source: Wiktionary
22 March 2023
(noun) the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber; the principal source of commercial silk
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.