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.
PARATAXIS
Etymology
Noun
parataxis (usually uncountable, plural parataxes)
(grammar) Speech or writing in which clauses or phrases are placed together without being separated by conjunctions, for example "I came; I saw; I conquered".
(literature) The juxtaposition of two images or fragments, usually starkly dissimilar, without a clear connection.
(historical, politics) A coalition or "partisan camp" in the Ancient Greek political system.
Antonyms
• (grammar): hypotaxis
Source: Wiktionary
Par`a*tax"is, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Gram.)
Definition: The mere ranging of propositions one after another, without indicating their connection or interdependence; -- opposed to syntax. Brande & C.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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