Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
PHYLACTOCARP
Phy*lac"to*carp, n. Etym: [Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A branch of a plumularian hydroid specially modified in structure for the protection of the gonothecæ.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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