Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
GASTEROMYCETES
Gasteromycetes, class Gasteromycetes, Gastromycetes, class Gastromycetes
(noun) fungi in which the hymenium is enclosed until after spores have matured: puffballs; earth stars; stinkhorn fungi
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Gas`te*ro*my*ce"tes, n. pl. Etym: [NL., from Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: An order of fungi, in which the spores are borne inside a sac called the peridium, as in the puffballs.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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