hexylic (not comparable)
(chemistry) Pertaining to, or derived from, hexyl or hexane.
Source: Wiktionary
Hex*yl"ic, a. (chem.)
Definition: Pertaining to, or derived from, hexyl or hexane; as, hexylic alcohol.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.