Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
DURRAS
DURRA
Dur"ra, n. Etym: [Ar. dhorra.] (Bot.)
Definition: A kind of millet, cultivated throughout Asia, and introduced into the south of Europe; a variety of Sorghum vulgare; -- called also Indian millet, and Guinea corn. [Written also dhoorra, dhurra, doura, etc.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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