Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
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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