hordein (countable and uncountable, plural hordeins)
(organic compound) A glycoprotein found in barley and some other cereals.
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Source: Wiktionary
Hor"de*in, n. Etym: [L. hordeum barley.] (Chem.)
Definition: A peculiar starchy matter contained in barley. It is complex mixture. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
