Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
DAHLIN
Dah"lin, n. Etym: [From Dahlia.] (Chem.)
Definition: A variety of starch extracted from the dahlia; -- called also inulin. See Inulin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNAMBIGUOUS
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