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.
CRURA
CRUS
crus
(noun) the leg from the knee to foot
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
crura
plural of crus
Source: Wiktionary
Cru"ra (kr"r), n. pl. (Anat.)
Definition: See Crus.
CRUS
Crus (krs), n.; pl. Crura (kr. Etym: [L., the leg.] (Anat.) (a) That part of the hind limb between the femur, or thigh, and the ankle, or tarsus; the shank. (b) Often applied, especially in the plural, to parts which are supposed to resemble a pair of legs; as, the crura of the diaphragm, a pair of muscles attached to it; crura cerebri, two bundles of nerve fibers in the base of the brain, connecting the medulla and the forebrain.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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