ZINEB

Etymology

From “zinc ethylene bisdithiocarbamate”, its chemical name.

Noun

zineb (countable and uncountable, plural zinebs)

An organic fungicide and insecticide sprayed on cereal grasses, fruit trees, etc.

Anagrams

• bizen

Source: Wiktionary



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MEGALITH

(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – 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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