Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
CEROTENE
Cer"o*tene, n. Etym: [L. cerotum a pomade. See Cerate.] (Chem.)
Definition: A white waxy solid obtained from Chinese wax, and by the distillation of cerotin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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