There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
MICROCOSMICAL
Etymology
Adjective
microcosmical (comparative more microcosmical, superlative most microcosmical)
Alternative form of microcosmic
Source: Wiktionary
Mi`cro*cos"mic, Mi`cro*cos"mic*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. microcosmique.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to the microcosm. Microcosmic salt (Chem.), a white crystalline substance obtained by mixing solutions of sodium phosphate and ammonium phosphate, and also called hydric-sodic- ammonic-phosphate. It is a powerful flux, and is used as a substitute for borax as a blowpipe reagent in testing for the metallic oxides. Originally obtained by the alchemists from human urine, and called sal microcosmicum.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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