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.
POMACEOUS
Etymology 1
Adjective
pomaceous (not comparable)
(botany) Of, pertaining to, or resembling a pome.
(botany) That bears apples or pomes.
Etymology 2
Adjective
pomaceous (not comparable)
Resembling pomace.
Source: Wiktionary
Po*ma"ceous, a. Etym: [LL. ponum an apple.]
1. (Bot.) (a) Like an apple or pear; producing pomes. (b) Of or pertaining to a suborder (Pomeæ) of rosaceous plants, which includes the true thorn trees, the quinces, service berries, medlars, and loquats, as well as the apples, pears, crabs, etc.
2. Like pomace.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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