There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
almandite, almandine
(noun) a deep red garnet consisting of iron aluminum silicate
almandine
(noun) a purple variety of the ruby spinel
Source: WordNet® 3.1
almandine (countable and uncountable, plural almandines)
(mineral) A type of garnet having a deep red color, inclining to purple, with the chemical formula Fe3Al2(SiO4)3.
• Mandelian
Source: Wiktionary
Al"man*dine, n. Etym: [LL. almandina, alamandina, for L. alabandina a precious stone, named after Alabanda, a town in Caria, where it was first and chiefly found: cf. F. almandine.] (Min.)
Definition: The common red variety of garnet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 May 2025
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.