Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
PHYLLOSILICATE
Etymology
Noun
phyllosilicate (usually uncountable, plural phyllosilicates)
(mineral) Any silicate mineral having a crystal structure of parallel sheets of silicate tetrahedra
Synonym: sheet silicate
Hypernyms
• silicate
Source: Wiktionary
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