There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
ALTHAEA
althea, althaea, hollyhock
(noun) any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
From the genus name.
Noun
althaea (plural althaeas)
(botany) Any plant of the genus Althaea.
Source: Wiktionary
Al*thæ"a, Al*the"a, n. Etym: [althaea, Gr. (Bot.) (a) A genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks. (b) An ornamental shrub (Hibiscus Syriacus) of the Mallow family.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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