Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
ACARICIDE
acaricide, acaracide
(noun) a chemical agent used to kill mites
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
acaricide (plural acaricides)
Any substance which kills acarids (mites and ticks).
Source: Wiktionary
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BRIGHT
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
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