Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
PULSATILLA
Pulsatilla, genus Pulsatilla
(noun) includes a group of plants that in some classifications are included in the genus Anemone: pasqueflowers
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
From the genus name.
Noun
pulsatilla (plural pulsatillas)
Any of several plants, of the former genus Pulsatilla, now often considered a subgenus of Anemone, including the pasque flower, some of which are used as medicinal herbs
Source: Wiktionary
Pul`sa*til"la, n. Etym: [NL.] (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of ranunculaceous herbs including the pasque flower. This genus is now merged in Anemone. Some species, as Anemone Pulsatilla, Anemone pratensis, and Anemone patens, are used medicinally.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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