Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
MIMICRY
apery, mimicry
(noun) the act of mimicking; imitative behavior
mimicry
(noun) the resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
mimicry (countable and uncountable, plural mimicries)
The act or ability to simulate the appearance of someone or something else.
Source: Wiktionary
Mim"ic*ry, n.
1. The act or practice of one who mimics; ludicrous imitation for sport or ridicule.
2. (Biol.)
Definition: Protective resemblance; the resemblance which certain animals and plants exhibit to other animals and plants or to the natural objects among which they live, -- a characteristic which serves as their chief means of protection against enemies; imitation; mimesis; mimetism.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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