Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
HYDROUS
hydrous, hydrated
(adjective) containing combined water (especially water of crystallization as in a hydrate)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
hydrous (not comparable)
(chemistry) Containing combined water; hydrated.
Anagrams
• shroudy
Source: Wiktionary
Hy"drous, a. Etym: [Gr. "y`dwr water.]
1. Containing water; watery.
2. (Chem.)
Definition: Containing water of hydration or crystallization.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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