There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
ENGORGEMENTS
Noun
engorgements
plural of engorgement
Source: Wiktionary
ENGORGEMENT
En*gorge"ment, n. Etym: [Cf. F. engorgement.]
1. The act of swallowing greedily; a devouring with voracity; a glutting.
2. (Med.)
Definition: An overfullness or obstruction of the vessels in some part of the system; congestion. Hoblyn.
3. (Metal.)
Definition: The clogging of a blast furnace.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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