The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
DRIFTER
vagrant, drifter, floater, vagabond, clochard
(noun) a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
drifter (plural drifters)
(sometimes, pejorative) A person who moves from place to place or job to job.
(nautical) A type of lightweight sail used in light winds like a spinnaker.
(automotive) A driver who uses driving techniques to modify vehicle traction to cause a vehicle to slide or power slide rather than drive in line with the tires.
(angling) One who takes part in drift fishing.
(angling) A boat used for drift fishing.
A parachutist who jumps before the rest of the group to determine the environmental conditions.
(mining, historical) A person employed in driving in rock other than coal.
Source: Wiktionary
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INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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