SYNGENESES

SYNGENESIS

Syn*gen"e*sis, n. Etym: [Pref. syn- + genesis.] (Biol.)

Definition: A theory of generation in which each germ is supposed to contain the germs of all subsequent generations; -- the opposite of epigenesis.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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4 March 2025

HYDRAULIC

(adjective) moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil); “hydraulic erosion”; “hydraulic brakes”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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