Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
COROLLA
corolla
(noun) (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth; “we cultivate the flower for its corolla”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
corolla (plural corollas or corollae or corollæ)
(botany) An outermost-but-one whorl of a flower, composed of petals, when it is not the same in appearance as the outermost whorl (the calyx); it usually comprises the petal, which may be fused.
Anagrams
• Carollo
Source: Wiktionary
Co*rol"la (k-rl"l), n. Etym: [L. corolla a little crown or garland, dim. of corona. See Crown.] (Bot.)
Definition: The inner envelope of a flower; the part which surrounds the organs of fructification, consisting of one or more leaves, called petals. It is usually distinguished from the calyx by the fineness of its texture and the gayness of its colors. See the Note under Blossom.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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