stonewort
(noun) any of various submerged aquatic algae of the genus Chara having nodes with whorled filamentlike branches; usually encrusted with calcium carbonate deposits
Source: WordNet® 3.1
stonewort (plural stoneworts)
Any of various complex algae of the family Characeae, known for being branched and having enclosed egg cells.
Source: Wiktionary
Stone"wort`, n. (Bot.)
Definition: Any plant of the genus Chara; -- so called because they are often incrusted with carbonate of lime. See Chara.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 December 2024
(noun) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
