Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
FABACEOUS
Etymology
Adjective
fabaceous (comparative more fabaceous, superlative most fabaceous)
Having the nature of a bean; like a bean.
Source: Wiktionary
Fa*ba"ceous, a. Etym: [L. fabaceus, fr. faba bean.]
Definition: Having the nature of a bean; like a bean.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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