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.
AESTIVATING
Verb
aestivating
present participle of aestivate
Alternative spelling of estivating
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AESTIVATE
Æs"ti*vate, v. i. Etym: [L. aestivare, aestivatum.]
1. To spend the summer.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: To pass the summer in a state of torpor. [Spelt also estivate.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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