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.
FELWORT
felwort, gentianella amarella
(noun) gentian of Europe and China having creamy white flowers with fringed corollas
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
felwort (plural felworts)
A European herb, Swertia perennis (star swertia), of the gentian family.
Any member of any species in genus Swertia.
Any member of any species in the tribe Gentianeae
Anagrams
• Wolfert, flow'ret, flowret
Source: Wiktionary
Fel"wort`, n. Etym: [Probably a corruption of fieldwort.] (Bot.)
Definition: A European herb (Swertia perennis) of the Gentian family.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DIRECTIONALITY
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