TRABECULATE

trabecular, trabeculate

(adjective) of or relating to trabeculae

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

trabeculate (not comparable)

(botany) Having trabeculae; crossbarred

Source: Wiktionary


Tra*bec"u*late, a. (Bot.)

Definition: Crossbarred, as the ducts in a banana stem.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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23 February 2025

BARGAIN

(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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