There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
LUSCIOUS
juicy, luscious, red-hot, toothsome, voluptuous, lush
(adjective) having strong sexual appeal; “juicy barmaids”; “a red-hot mama”; “a voluptuous woman”; “a toothsome blonde in a tight dress”
delectable, delicious, luscious, pleasant-tasting, scrumptious, toothsome, yummy
(adjective) extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
luscious (comparative more luscious, superlative most luscious)
Sweet and pleasant; delicious.
Sexually appealing; seductive.
Obscene.
Source: Wiktionary
Lus"cious, a. Etym: [Prob. for lustious, fr. lusty, or perh. a corruption of luxurious. Cf. Lush, Lusty.]
1. Sweet; delicious; very grateful to the taste; toothsome; excessively sweet or rich. And raisins keep their luscious, native taste. Dryden.
2. Cloying; fulsome. He had a tedious, luscious way of talking. Jeffrey.
3. Gratifying a depraved sense; obscene. [R.] Steele.
– Lus"cious*ly, adv.
– Lus"cious*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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