Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.
PHOTOGENE
Etymology 1
Noun
photogene (plural photogenes)
(obsolete) A photograph.
(dated) An afterimage.
Etymology 2
Noun
photogene (plural photogenes)
(genetics) A gene involved in photosynthesis.
Source: Wiktionary
Pho"to*gene, n. Etym: [See Photogen.]
1. A photograph. [Obsoles.]
2. A more or less continued impression or image on the retina. H. Spencer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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