Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
PRIMULAS
Noun
primulas
plural of primula
Source: Wiktionary
PRIMULA
Prim"u*la, n. Etym: [LL. See Primrose.] (Bot.)
Definition: The genus of plants including the primrose (Primula vera).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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