quinate (not comparable)
(botany, of a compound leaf) Featuring five leaflets growing from a single point; quinquefoliolate.
quinate (plural quinates)
(chemistry) An ester or a salt of quinic acid.
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Source: Wiktionary
Qui"nate, a. Etym: [L. quini five each.] (Bot.)
Definition: Growing in sets of five; -- said especially of leaves composed of five leaflets set at the end of a common petiole.
Qui"nate, n. (Chem.)
Definition: A salt of quinic acid. [Written also kinate.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
