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.
HOPEITE
Hope"ite, n. Etym: [Named after Professor Hope, of Edinburgh.] (Min.)
Definition: A hydrous phosphate of zinc in transparent prismatic crystals.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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