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.
HASSOCKS
Noun
hassocks
plural of hassock
Etymology
Proper noun
Hassocks
A large village and civil parish in Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3015).
Source: Wiktionary
HASSOCK
Has"sock, n. Etym: [Scot. hassock, hassik, a besom, anything bushy, a large, round turf used as a seat, OE. hassok sedgy ground, W. hesgog sedgy, hesg sedge, rushes; cf. Ir. seisg, and E. sedge.]
1. A rank tuft of bog grass; a tussock. Forby.
2. A small stuffed cushion or footstool, for kneeling on in church, or for home use. And knees and hassocks are well nigh divorced. Cowper.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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