Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
HORDEINS
Noun
hordeins
plural of hordein
Source: Wiktionary
HORDEIN
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
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TEMPORIZE
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