Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.
PHANTASMS
Noun
phantasms
plural of phantasm
Source: Wiktionary
PHANTASM
Phan"tasm, n. Etym: [L. phantasma. See Phantom, and cf. Fantasm.] [Spelt also fantasm.]
1. An image formed by the mind, and supposed to be real or material; a shadowy or airy appearance; sometimes, an optical illusion; a phantom; a dream. They be but phantasms or apparitions. Sir W. Raleigh.
2. A mental image or representation of a real object; a fancy; a notion. Cudworth. Figures or little features, of which the description had produced in you no phantasm or expectation. Jer. Taylor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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