VENULES

Noun

venules

plural of venule

Source: Wiktionary


VENULE

Ven"ule, n. Etym: [L. venula, dim. from vena vein.]

Definition: A small vein; a veinlet; specifically (Zoöl.), one of the small branches of the veins of the wings in insects.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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