Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
AMETHYSTS
Noun
amethysts
plural of amethyst
Source: Wiktionary
AMETHYST
Am"e*thyst, Etym: [F. ametiste, amatiste, F. améthyste, L. amethystus, fr. Gr. Mead.]
1. (Min.)
Definition: A variety of crystallized quartz, of a purple or bluish violet color, of different shades. It is much used as a jeweler's stone. Oriental amethyst, the violet-blue variety of transparent crystallized corundum or sapphire.
2. (Her.)
Definition: A purple color in a nobleman's escutcheon, or coat of arms.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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