Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
ACHENIUM
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achenium (plural acheniums or achenia)
(botany) achene
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A*chene", A*che"ni*um n. Etym: [Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup; -- called a naked seed by the earlier botanists. [Written also akene and achænium.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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