There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
brucine
(noun) a bitter alkaloid poison resembling strychnine and extracted from nux vomica
Source: WordNet® 3.1
brucine (uncountable)
(organic compound) An alkaloid related to strychnine, found in several plant species, notably Strychnos nux-vomica (nux vomica).
Source: Wiktionary
Bru"cine, n. Etym: [Cf. F. brucine, fr. James Bruce, a Scottish traveler.] (Chem.)
Definition: A poweful vegetable alkaloid, found, associated with strychnine, in the seeds of different species of Strychnos, especially in the Nux vomica. It is less powerful than strychnine. Called also brucia and brucina.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 May 2025
(noun) the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.