There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
HESPERIDINS
Noun
hesperidins
plural of hesperidin
Source: Wiktionary
HESPERIDIN
Hes*per"i*din, n. Etym: [See Hesperidium.] (Chem.)
Definition: A glucoside found in ripe and unripe fruit (as the orange), and extracted as a white crystalline substance.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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