Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
ACULEI
Noun
aculei
plural of aculeus
Anagrams
• caulie
Source: Wiktionary
ACULEUS
A*cu"le*us, n.; pl. Aculei. Etym: [L., dim. of acus needle.]
1. (Bot.)
Definition: A prickle growing on the bark, as in some brambles and roses. Lindley.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A sting.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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