Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
CAMPHOGEN
Cam"pho*gen, n. Etym: [Camphor + -gen: -- formerly so called as derived from camphor: cf. F. camphogène.] (Chem.)
Definition: See Cymene.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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