In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ZOOSPORANGIUM
Etymology
Noun
zoosporangium (plural zoosporangia)
(botany) A sporangium, or conceptacle containing or producing zoospores.
Source: Wiktionary
Zo`ö*spo*ran"gi*um, n.; pl. -sporangia. Etym: [NL. See Zoö-, and Sporangium.] (Bot.)
Definition: A spore, or conceptacle containing zoöspores.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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