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.
ANTIPERISTALTIC
Etymology
Adjective
antiperistaltic (not comparable)
(physiology) Of or relating to antiperistalsis.
(pharmaceutical effect) That blocks or stops peristalsis.
Noun
antiperistaltic (plural antiperistaltics)
A drug that blocks peristalsis.
Source: Wiktionary
An`ti*per`i*stal"tic, a. (Med.)
Definition: Opposed to, or checking motion; acting upward; -- applied to an inverted action of the intestinal tube.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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KEEP
(verb) cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., ‘keep clean’; “hold in place”; “She always held herself as a lady”; “The students keep me on my toes”
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