Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
COQUINAS
Noun
coquinas
plural of coquina
Source: Wiktionary
COQUINA
Co*qui"na, n. Etym: [Sp., shellfish, cockle.]
Definition: A soft, whitish, coral-like stone, formed of broken shells and corals, found in the southern United States, and used for roadbeds and for building material, as in the fort at St. Augustine, Florida.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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