There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
MOUSY
mousy, mousey
(adjective) quiet and timid and ineffectual
mousy, mousey, mouse-colored, mouselike
(adjective) of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse; “a mousy brownish-grey color”; “mousy hair”; “mouse-colored hair”
mousy, mousey
(adjective) infested with mice
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
mousy (comparative mousier, superlative mousiest)
Resembling a mouse.
Quiet; stealthy.
Timid.
Of a greyish-brown colour.
Abounding or infested with mice.
Noun
mousy (plural mousies)
(childish) A mouse.
Source: Wiktionary
Mous"y, a.
Definition: Infested with mice; smelling of mice.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ROOTS
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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