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.
GLOXINIAS
Noun
gloxinias
plural of gloxinia
Source: Wiktionary
GLOXINIA
Glox*in"i*a, n. Etym: [NL.] (Bot.)
Definition: American genus of herbaceous plants with very handsome bell- shaped blossoms; -- named after B. P. Gloxin, a German botanist.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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