In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
COUMARONE
benzofuran, coumarone, cumarone
(noun) a colorless oily compound extracted from coal tar and used in manufacturing synthetic resins
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
coumarone (countable and uncountable, plural coumarones)
(organic compound) The bicyclic heterocycle benzofuran.
Source: Wiktionary
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