SILICULA

Noun

silicula (plural siliculas or siliculae)

(botany) Alternative spelling of silicle

Source: Wiktionary


Si*lic"u*la, n. Etym: [L.] (Bot.)

Definition: A silicle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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14 November 2024

FRISK

(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”


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Coffee Trivia

The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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