Proboscidea, order Proboscidea
(noun) an order of animals including elephants and mammoths
Proboscidea, genus Proboscidea
(noun) in some classifications included in the genus Martynia and hence the two taxonomic names for some of the unicorn plants
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Pro`bos*cid"e*a, n. pl. Etym: [NL. See Proboscis.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: An order of large mammal
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 January 2025
(noun) a severe dermatitis of herbivorous domestic animals attributable to photosensitivity from eating Saint John’s wort
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
