In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PRENANTHES
Prenanthes, genus Prenanthes
(noun) genus of North American and Asiatic perennial herbs having pinnatisect leaves small heads of drooping yellowish to purple flowers; sometimes includes species often placed in genus Nabalus
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(noun) mattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame
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