rotenone
(noun) a white crystalline insecticide that has low toxicity for mammals; is used in home gardens; extracted from the roots of derris and cube
Source: WordNet® 3.1
rotenone (countable and uncountable, plural rotenones)
(chemistry) A toxic crystalline substance obtained from the roots of derris and related plants, widely used as an insecticide.
• nicouline (dated)
Source: Wiktionary
3 February 2025
(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
