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.
MELANOMA
melanoma, malignant melanoma
(noun) any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
melanoma (plural melanomas or melanomata)
(oncology, disease) A dark-pigmented, usually malignant tumor arising from a melanocyte and occurring most commonly in the skin.
Synonyms
Source: Wiktionary
Mel`a*no"ma, n.; L. pl. -nomata (#). [NL.; Gr. , , black + -oma.] (Med.) (a) A tumor containing dark pigment. (b) Development of dark-pigmented tumors.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PRESENTATION
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