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.
LACTIFEROUS
Etymology
Adjective
lactiferous (not comparable)
Bearing or containing milk or a milky fluid.
Source: Wiktionary
Lac*tif"er*ous, a. Etym: [l. lac, lactis, milk + -ferous: cf. F. lactifère.]
Definition: Bearing or containing milk or a milky fluid; as, the lactiferous vessels, cells, or tissue of various vascular plants.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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