ZYGOPHYLLACEAE

Zygophyllaceae, family Zygophyllaceae, bean-caper family

(noun) small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

4 October 2024

DOSSIER

(noun) a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person’s record)


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Coffee Trivia

The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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