STRATIFORM

Etymology

Adjective

stratiform (comparative more stratiform, superlative most stratiform)

Occurring in layers

(geology) Descriptive of rocks with extensive horizontal development

(meteorology) Descriptive of clouds with extensive horizontal development

Source: Wiktionary


Strat"i*form, a.

Definition: Having the form of strata.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee has initially been a food โ€“ chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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