homesteads

plural of homestead

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  • Yet by the mid-20th century, for no apparent reason, the species disappeared from coffeehouses and plantations.
    Marta Zaraska, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Robusta entered the scene much later than arabica, described by a Belgian botanist only in 1898, when a fungal disease called leaf rust decimated plantations of arabica at the turn of the 20th century.
    Marta Zaraska, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Homesteads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homesteads. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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