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.
BIJUGATE
Etymology
Adjective
bijugate (not comparable)
(botany) Of a compound leaf, having two pairs of leaflets
(botany) Of leaf arrangement, having pairs of (opposite) leaves, spirally arranged, producing a double spiral
Source: Wiktionary
Bij"u*gate, a. Etym: [L. bis twice + jugatus, p. p. of jugare to join.] (Bot.)
Definition: Having two pairs, as of leaflets.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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