Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
AURIN
Au"rin, n. Etym: [L. aurum gold.] (Chem.)
Definition: A red coloring matter derived from phenol; -- called also, in commerce, yellow coralin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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