Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
PRIMINE
Noun
primine (plural primines)
(botany) The outermost integument of an ovule (if it has two)
Source: Wiktionary
Pri"mine, n. Etym: [L. primus first: cf. F. primine.] (Bot.)
Definition: The outermost of the two integuments of an ovule.
Note: This word has been used by some writers to denote the inner integument, which is formed earlier than the outer. Cf. Secundine.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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