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.
NOLIMETANGERE
No"li-me-tan"ge*re, n. Etym: [L., touch me not.]
1. (Bot.) (a) Any plant of a genus of herbs (Impatiens) having capsules which, if touched when ripe, discharge their seeds.
– See Impatiens. (b) The squirting cucumber. See under Cucumber.
2. (Med.)
Definition: A name formerly applied to several varieties of ulcerous cutaneous diseases, but now restricted to Lupus exedens, an ulcerative affection of the nose.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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