Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
HALOGETON
halogeton, Halogeton glomeratus
(noun) a coarse annual herb introduced into North America from Siberia; dangerous to sheep and cattle on western rangelands because of its high oxalate content
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
From the genus name.
Noun
halogeton (plural halogetons)
(botany) Any plant of the genus Halogeton in the family Amaranthaceae.
Source: Wiktionary
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GUILLOTINE
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
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