Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
BIOBANK
Etymology
Noun
biobank (plural biobanks)
(biology) Any of several types of repository of biological material (e.g. seeds) or information (e.g. DNA).
Hyponym: cryobank
Verb
biobank (third-person singular simple present biobanks, present participle biobanking, simple past and past participle biobanked)
(biology, transitive) To store (biological material) in a biobank.
Source: Wiktionary
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