Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
COPROSE
Cop-rose`, n. Etym: [F. coprose, of uncertain origin; cf. D. klaproos, klapperroos.]
Definition: The red, or corn, poppy. [Written also cup-rose.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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