Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
BULBLET
bulbil, bulblet
(noun) small bulb or bulb-shaped growth arising from the leaf axil or in the place of flowers
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
bulblet (plural bulblets)
(botany) A small bulb or tuber, either produced on a larger bulb or tuber or on some aerial part of a plant.
Source: Wiktionary
Bulb"let, n. Etym: [Bulb,n.+ -let.] (Bot.)
Definition: A small bulb, either produced on a larger bulb, or on some aërial part of a plant, as in the axils of leaves in the tiger lily, or replacing the flowers in some kinds of onion.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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