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.
PONGEE
pongee
(noun) a soft thin cloth woven from raw silk (or an imitation)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
pongee (countable and uncountable, plural pongees)
A soft unbleached silk, from China or India, from silkworms that feed on oak leaves.
Source: Wiktionary
Pon*gee", n. Etym: [Of East Indian origin.]
Definition: A fabric of undyed silk from India and China.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DIRECTIONALITY
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