Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
FICUS
Ficus, genus Ficus
(noun) large genus of tropical trees or shrubs or climbers including fig trees
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ficus (plural ficuses)
(botany) A plant belonging to the genus Ficus, including the rubber plant.
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• Sufic
Source: Wiktionary
Fi"cus, n. Etym: [L., a fig.]
Definition: A genus of trees or shrubs, one species of which (F. Carica) produces the figs of commerce; the fig tree.
Note: Ficus Indica is the banyan tree; F. religiosa, the peepul tree; F. elastica, the India-rubber tree.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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