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.
GEYSERITE
Etymology
Noun
geyserite (plural geyserites)
(mineral) A type of stone, a mixture of quartz and opal deposited by a geyser as it precipitates out of the boiling water.
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Source: Wiktionary
Gey"ser*ite, n. Etym: [From Geyser.] (Min.)
Definition: A loose hydrated form of silica, a variety of opal, deposited in concretionary cauliflowerlike masses, around some hot springs and geysers.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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