The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
GLYPTODON
Glyp"to*don, n. Etym: [Gr. Glyph.] (Paleon.)
Definition: An extinct South American quaternary mammal, allied to the armadillos. It was as large as an ox, was covered with tessellated scales, and had fluted teeth. Owen.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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