Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
LYTHRACEOUS
Etymology
Adjective
lythraceous (not comparable)
(botany) Belonging to the family Lythraceae, which includes loosestrifes, pomegranate, henna, water caltrop, and crape myrtles.
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