Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
EXOCARP
epicarp, exocarp
(noun) outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
exocarp (plural exocarps)
(biology) The outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits; the skin or epicarp
Anagrams
• praecox, precoxa
Source: Wiktionary
Ex"o*carp, n. Etym: [Exo- + Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: The outer portion of a fruit, as the flesh of a peach or the rind of an orange. See Illust. of Drupe.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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