In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SAWWORT
sawwort, Serratula tinctoria
(noun) European perennial whose serrate leaves yield a yellow dye
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Saw"-wort`, n. (Bot.)
Definition: Any plant of the composite genus Serratula; -- so named from the serrated leaves of most of the species.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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