The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
PINEAL
pineal
(adjective) having the form of a pine cone
pineal
(adjective) relating to the pineal body; “pineal hormone”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
pineal (comparative more pineal, superlative most pineal)
In the shape of a pine cone.
Pertaining to the pineal gland.
Noun
pineal (plural pineals)
The pineal gland.
Anagrams
• Alpine, Lapine, Nepali, alpine, apelin, penial, plaine
Source: Wiktionary
Pi"ne*al, a. Etym: [L. pinea the cone of a pine, from pineus of the pine, from pinus a pine: cf. F. pinéale.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to a pine cone; resembling a pine cone. Pineal gland (Anat.), a glandlike body in the roof of the third ventricle of the vertebrate brain; -- called also pineal body, epiphysis, conarium. In some animals it is connected with a rudimentary eye, the so-called pineal eye, and in other animals it is supposed to be the remnant of a dorsal median eye.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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