“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
QUINOVIC
Qui*no"vic, a. (Chem.)
Definition: Pertaining to, or designating, a crystalline acid obtained from some varieties of cinchona bark. [Written also chinovic, and kinovic.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
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