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.
CUPULIFEROUS
Etymology
Adjective
cupuliferous (not comparable)
(botany) Bearing, or furnished with, a cupule.
The oak and the chestnut are cupuliferous.
Source: Wiktionary
Cu`pu*lif"er*ous (k`p-lf"r-s), a. Etym: [Cupule + -ferous: cf. F. cupulif.]
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants ot which the oak and the chestnut are examples, -- trees bearing a smooth, solid nut inclosed in some kind of cup or bur; bearing, or furnished with, a cupule.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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