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.
GARNIERITES
Noun
garnierites
plural of garnierite
Source: Wiktionary
GARNIERITE
Gar"ni*er*ite, n. Etym: [Named after the French geologist Garnier.] (Min.)
Definition: An amorphous mineral of apple-green color; a hydrous silicate of nickel and magnesia. It is an important ore of nickel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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