prematureness, prematurity
(noun) the state of being premature
Source: WordNet® 3.1
prematurity (usually uncountable, plural prematurities)
(uncountable) The condition of (a baby, etc.) being premature.
Something that is premature or occurs prematurely.
• (condition of being premature): prematureness; see also earliness
Source: Wiktionary
Pre`ma*tu"ri*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. prématurité.]
Definition: The quality or state of being premature; early, or untimely, ripeness; as, the prematurity of genius.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 March 2025
(noun) any of numerous and diverse orchids of the genus Odontoglossum having racemes of few to many showy usually large flowers in many colors
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
