Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
HYDROCYANIDE
Hy`dro*cy"a*nide, n. (Chem.)
Definition: A compound of hydrocyanic acid with a base; -- distinguished from a cyanide, in which only the cyanogen so combines.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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