In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SENECIOS
Noun
senecios
plural of senecio
Source: Wiktionary
SENECIO
Se*ne"ci*o, n. Etym: [L., groundsel, lit., an old man. So called in allusion to the hoary appearance of the pappus.] (Bot.)
Definition: A very large genus of composite plants including the groundsel and the golden ragwort.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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