The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
FISK
Etymology 1
Verb
fisk (third-person singular simple present fisks, present participle fisking, simple past and past participle fisked)
(obsolete) To run about; to frisk; to whisk.
Etymology 2
Verb
fisk (third-person singular simple present fisks, present participle fisking, simple past and past participle fisked)
To rebut an argument line by line, especially on the Internet.
Proper noun
Fisk
A surname.
A city and town in Missouri, United States.
Source: Wiktionary
Fisk, v. i. Etym: [Cf. Sw. fjeska to bustle about.]
Definition: To run about; to frisk; to whisk. [Obs.] He fisks abroad, and stirreth up erroneous opinions. Latimer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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