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.
CROTONINE
Cro"ton*ine (kr"tn-n), n. (Chem.)
Definition: A supposed alkaloid obtained from croton oil by boiling it with water and magnesia, since found to be merely a magnesia soap of the oil. Watts.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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