Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
HETEROTAXY
transposition, heterotaxy
(noun) any abnormal position of the organs of the body
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
heterotaxy (uncountable)
(dated) heterotaxis
Source: Wiktionary
Het"er*o*tax`y, n. Etym: [Hetero- + Gr. (Biol.)
Definition: Variation in arrangement from that existing in a normal form; heterogenous arrangement or structure, as, in botany, the deviation in position of the organs of a plant, from the ordinary or typical arrangement.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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