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.
CRIBRIFORM
Etymology
Adjective
cribriform (comparative more cribriform, superlative most cribriform)
Perforated, as in the manner of a sieve.
Synonyms
• cribrous
Source: Wiktionary
Crib"ri*form (krb"rfrm), a. Etym: [L. cribrum sieve + -form: cf. F. cribriforme.]
Definition: Resembling, or having the form of, a sieve; pierced with hokes; as, the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone; a cribriform compress. Cribriform cells (Bot.), those which have here and there oblique or transverse sieve plates, or places perforated with many holes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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