The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
ADVENTITIOUSLY
Etymology
Adverb
adventitiously (comparative more adventitiously, superlative most adventitiously)
in an adventitious manner; sporadically.
Source: Wiktionary
ADVENTITIOUS
Ad`ven*ti"tious, a. Etym: [L. adventitius.]
1. Added extrinsically; not essentially inherent; accidental or causal; additional; supervenient; foreign. To things of great dimensions, if we annex an adventitious idea of terror, they become without comparison greater. Burke.
2. (Nat. Hist.)
Definition: Out of the proper or usual place; as, adventitious buds or roots.
3. (Bot.)
Definition: Accidentally or sparingly spontaneous in a country or district; not fully naturalized; adventive; -- applied to foreign plants.
4. (Med.)
Definition: Acquired, as diseases; accidental.
– Ad`ven*ti"tious*ly, adv.
– Ad`ven*ti"tious*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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