lichenin (plural lichenins)
(carbohydrate) A glucan found in some lichens
Source: Wiktionary
Li"chen*in, n. (Chem.)
Definition: A substance isomeric with starch, extracted from several species of moss and lichen, esp. from Iceland moss.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 May 2024
(noun) valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
