Spanish word of the day - Rime

Rime - Escarcha Se denomina escarcha a la capa de hielo cristalino que se forma, en forma de escamas, agujas, plumas o abanicos, sobre superficies expuestas a la intemperie que se han enfriado lo suficiente como para provocar la deposición directa del vapor de agua contenido en el aire. Es un sinónimo de helada blanca. Rime is a type of ice...

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Spanish word of the day - Deer

English: A white-tailed deer Deer - Ciervo Deer (singular and plural) are the ruminant mammals forming the family Cervidae. Species in the family include white-tailed deer, mule deer such as black-tailed deer, elk, moose, red deer, reindeer (caribou), fallow deer, roe deer, pudú and chital. Male deer of all species (except the Chinese water deer)...

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Spanish Word of the day - Potato

Potato - patata (papa) The potato is a starchy, tuberous crop from the perennial Solanum tuberosum of the Nightshade family. The word may refer to the plant itself as well as the edible tuber. In the region of the Andes, there are some other closely related cultivated potato species. Potatoes were introduced outside the Andes region four centuries...

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