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.
AMBROSIAN
ambrosial, ambrosian
(adjective) worthy of the gods
ambrosial, ambrosian, nectarous
(adjective) extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant; “a nectarous drink”; “ambrosial food”
Ambrosian
(adjective) of or by or relating to Saint Ambrose; “Ambrosian chants”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
Ambrosian (comparative more Ambrosian, superlative most Ambrosian)
Of or relating to St Ambrose.
Noun
Ambrosian (plural Ambrosians)
A religious follower of St Ambrose.
Etymology
Adjective
ambrosian (comparative more ambrosian, superlative most ambrosian)
Ambrosial.
Source: Wiktionary
Am*bro"sian, a.
Definition: Ambrosial. [R.] . Jonson.
Am*bro"sian, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to St. Ambrose; as, the Ambrosian office, or ritual, a formula of worship in the church of Milan, instituted by St. Ambrose. Ambrosian chant, the mode of signing or chanting introduced by St. Ambrose in the 4th century.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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