In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
PROTOPHLOEM
Etymology
Noun
protophloem (countable and uncountable, plural protophloems)
The form of phloem that is initially formed, composed of narrow, thin-walled cells
Source: Wiktionary
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BODILY
(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; “bodily needs”; “a corporal defect”; “corporeal suffering”; “a somatic symptom or somatic illness”
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