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.
ECTHLIPSIS
Etymology
Noun
ecthlipsis (countable and uncountable, plural ecthlipses)
(phonology) The dropping out or suppression from a word of a consonant, with or without a vowel.
(phonology) The elision of a final m, with the preceding vowel, before a word beginning with a vowel.
Source: Wiktionary
Ec*thlip"sis, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr.
1. The dropping out or suppression from a word of a consonant, with or without a vowel.
2. (Lat. Pros.)
Definition: The elision of a final m, with the preceding vowel, before a word beginning with a vowel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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