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.
MELENE
Mel"ene, n. Etym: [Melissic + ethylene.] (Chem.)
Definition: An unsaturated hydrocarbon, C30H60, of the ethylene series, obtained from beeswax as a white, scaly, crystalline wax; -- called also melissene, and melissylene.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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