Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
HERBARIUM
herbarium
(noun) a collection of dried plants that are mounted and systematically classified for study
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
herbarium (plural herbariums or herbaria)
A collection of dried plants or parts of plants.
A building or institution where such a collection is kept.
Coordinate terms
• fungarium
• hortorium
• xylarium
Source: Wiktionary
Her*ba"ri*um, n.; pl. E. Herbariums, L. Herbaria. Etym: [LL., fr. L. herba. See Herb, and cf. Arbor, Herbary.]
1. A collection of dried specimens of plants, systematically arranged. Gray.
2. A book or case for preserving dried plants.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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