Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
ENTOPHYTE
Etymology
Noun
entophyte (plural entophytes)
(ecology) Any plant growing as a parasite within another organism
Synonyms
• endophyte
Source: Wiktionary
En"to*phyte, n. Etym: [Ento- + Gr. (Med.)
Definition: A vegetable parasite subsisting in the interior of the body.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HABIT
(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”
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