In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
URCEOLUS
Etymology
Noun
urceolus (plural urceoli)
(botany) Any urn-shaped organ of a plant.
Anagrams
• couleurs, ulcerous
Source: Wiktionary
Ur*ce"o*lus, n.; pl. Urceoli. Etym: [L., a little pitcher.] (Bot.)
Definition: Any urn-shaped organ of a plant.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ACERVULUS
(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
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