Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
PISTILLODE
pistillode
(noun) a sterile vestigial pistil remaining in a staminate flower
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
pistillode (plural pistillodes)
(botany) A sterile pistil in a male flower.
Source: Wiktionary
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BACKFIRE
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
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