There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
ALLOTROPIC
allotropic, allotropical
(adjective) of or related to or exhibiting allotropism; “carbon and sulfur and phosphorus are allotropic elements”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
allotropic (not comparable)
(chemistry) Describing a form of an element that exhibits allotropy.
• Graphite and diamond are allotropic forms of carbon.
Source: Wiktionary
Al`lo*trop"ic, Al`lo*trop"ic*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. allotropique.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to allotropism.
– Al`lo*trop"ic*al*ly, adv. Allotropic state, the several conditions which occur in a case of allotropism.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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