The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
IOLITE
Etymology
Noun
iolite (countable and uncountable, plural iolites)
(gemology) The clear variety of cordierite, sometimes used as a gem.
Hypernyms
• cordierite
• dichroite
Source: Wiktionary
I"o*lite, n. Etym: [Gr. -lite.] (Min.)
Definition: A silicate of alumina, iron, and magnesia, having a bright blue color and vitreous luster; cordierite. It is remarkable for its dichroism, and is also called dichroite.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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