Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
LITHOPHYSES
Noun
lithophyses
plural of lithophyse
Source: Wiktionary
LITHOPHYSE
Lith"o*physe, n. Etym: [Litho- + Gr. (Min.)
Definition: A spherulitic cavity often with concentric chambers, observed in some volcanic rocks, as in rhyolitic lavas. It is supposed to be produced by expanding gas, whence the name.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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