Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.
CRINOIDEA
Crinoidea, class Crinoidea
(noun) sea lilies
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Cri*noid"e*a (kr-noid"-), n. pl. Etym: [NL., from Gr. -oid: cf. F. crino.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A large class of Echinodermata, including numerous extinct families and genera, but comparatively few living ones. Most of the fossil species, like some that are recent, were attached by a jointed stem. See Blastoidea, Cystoidea, Comatula.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HABIT
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