Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
PHACELIA
scorpionweed, scorpion weed, phacelia
(noun) any plant of the genus Phacelia
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
From the genus name.
Noun
phacelia (plural phacelias)
Any of many annual or perennial herbaceous plants, of the genus Phacelia, native to the Americas.
Synonyms
• (plants of genus Phacelia): scorpionweed
Anagrams
• acephali
Source: Wiktionary
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BRIGHT
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