The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
COALESCING
coalescent, coalescing
(adjective) growing together, fusing; “coalescent tradititions”; “coalescent bones”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
coalescing
present participle of coalesce
Noun
coalescing (plural coalescings)
coalescence
Source: Wiktionary
COALESCE
Co`a*lesce", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Coalesced; p. pr. & vb. n. Coalescing.] Etym: [L. coalescere, coalitium; co- + alescere to grow up, incho. fr. alere to nourish. See Aliment, n.]
1. To grow together; to unite by growth into one body; as, the parts separated by a wound coalesce.
2. To unite in one body or product; to combine into one body or community; as, vapors coalesce. The Jews were incapable of coalescing with other nations. Campbell. Certain combinations of ideas that, once coalescing, could not be shaken loose. De Quincey.
Syn.
– See Add.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AMISS
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