In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
REPRODUCTIVE
generative, procreative, reproductive
(adjective) producing new life or offspring; “the reproductive potential of a species is its relative capacity to reproduce itself under optimal conditions”; “the reproductive or generative organs”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
reproductive (comparative more reproductive, superlative most reproductive)
Of or relating to reproduction.
That reproduces.
Noun
reproductive (plural reproductives)
(biology) A reproductive organism (especially such as in an insect).
Anagrams
• overpictured
Source: Wiktionary
Re`pro*duc"tive (-tv), a. Etym: [Cf. F. reproductif.]
Definition: Tending, or pertaining, to reproduction; employed in reproduction. Lyell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DESIRABLE
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
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