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.
HANGDOG
hangdog
(adjective) frightened into submission or compliance
guilty, hangdog, shamefaced, shamed
(adjective) showing a sense of guilt; “a guilty look”; “the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy”- Eric Linklater
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hangdog (plural hangdogs)
A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.
Synonyms
• See also gallows bird
Adjective
hangdog (not comparable)
Low; sneaking; ashamed.
Source: Wiktionary
Hang"dog`, n.
Definition: A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.
Hang"dog`
Definition: , Low; sneaking; ashamed. The poor colonel went out of the room with a hangdog look. Thackeray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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