Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
GADOLINIA
Gad`o*lin"i*a, n. Etym: [NL. See Gadolinite.] (Chem.)
Definition: A rare earth, regarded by some as an oxide of the supposed element gadolinium, by others as only a mixture of the oxides of yttrium, erbium, ytterbium, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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