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.
PLUFF
Noun
pluff (plural pluffs)
(Scotland) A puff of smoke or dust.
(Scotland) A hairdresser's powder puff.
(Scotland) The act of using a powder puff.
Verb
pluff (third-person singular simple present pluffs, present participle pluffing, simple past and past participle pluffed)
To dust or to puff with smoke.
(Scotland) To throw out, as smoke, dust, etc, in puffs.
Source: Wiktionary
Pluff, v. t. Etym: [Prob. of imitative origin.]
Definition: To throw out, as smoke, dust, etc., in puffs. [Scot.]
Pluff, n.
1. A puff, as of smoke from a pipe, or of dust from a puffball; a slight explosion, as of a small quantity of gunpowder. [Scot.]
2. A hairdresser's powder puff; also, the act of using it. [Scot.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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